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* TheChosenOne: Voldemort was Chosen by Magic to be the Dark Lord. Also Harry was chosen to be the Dark Lord's equal...

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* TheChosenOne: Voldemort was Chosen by Magic to be the Dark Lord. Also Harry was chosen to be the Dark Lord's equal...equal.
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* TheChosenOne: Voldemort was Chosen by Magic to be the Dark Lord. Also Harry was chosen to be the Dark Lord's equal...


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* [[MagneticHero Magnetic Villain]]: Voldemort, [[spoiler: being the magically appointed Dark Lord,]] has this naturally. Also Harry.
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* GirlfriendInCanada: Draco assumes that Harry doesn't really have a boyfriend because the mysterious boyfriend he claims to have doesn't attend Hogwarts.

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* FallenHero: Harry.



* GoodAllAlong: [[spoiler: The Dark Lord's chosen task is to save as many people as he can from the coming Apocalypse.]]



* HalfHumanHybrid: All Wizards are the descendents of humans that bred with magical creatures.



* InYourNatureToDestroyYourselves: Well, according to Voldemort [[spoiler: and an ancient elven prophecy]] the muggles are beyond saving...
* IncestIsRelative: Harry discovers he's a distant relation to Voldemort on both sides of his family tree and in fact most of the "pure bloods" are related.



* LightIsNotGood: Harry believes this and later [[ExploitedTrope exploits]] this [[spoiler: Harry uses the ConspiracyTheory that Dumbledore is the Light Lord and forcing everyone to use light spells so they will obey him to gets Fudge on his side. Als PlayedStraight because there are several things that seem to suggest that ''Harry'' [[ProphesyTwist was the Light Lord.]]]]

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* LightIsNotGood: Harry believes this and later [[ExploitedTrope exploits]] this [[spoiler: Harry uses the ConspiracyTheory that Dumbledore is the Light Lord and forcing everyone to use light spells so they will obey him to gets Fudge on his side. Als PlayedStraight because there are several things that seem to suggest that ''Harry'' [[ProphesyTwist [[ProphecyTwist was the Light Lord.]]]]


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* MotiveMisidentification: [[spoiler: Voldemort isn't really trying to wipe out the Muggles because he knows [[InYourNatureToDestroyYourselves they're going to destroy themselves.]] He merely used the Pureblood agenda to build his political powerbase.]]


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* ProphecyTwist: Dumbledore's fake prophesy. Also [[spoiler: the Elven Prophesy of the End of Days where the Dark Lord and the Light Lord must work together to save us all. Harry assumes that the Light Lord is Dumbledore but there are several hints (such as his MagneticHero status, his previously strongly light aligned aura, his being known as the Dark Lord's equal...) that the Light Lord is/was actually ''Harry''.]]


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* WellIntentionedExtremist: [[spoiler: Voldemort. He's actually working to save as many people as he can from the coming Apocalypse.]]
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* LightIsNotGood: Harry believes this and later [[spoiler: Harry uses the ConspiracyTheory that Dumbledore is the Light lord and forcing everyone to use light spells so they will obey him to gets Fudge on his side.]]

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* LightIsNotGood: Harry believes this and later [[ExploitedTrope exploits]] this [[spoiler: Harry uses the ConspiracyTheory that Dumbledore is the Light lord Lord and forcing everyone to use light spells so they will obey him to gets Fudge on his side.]]side. Als PlayedStraight because there are several things that seem to suggest that ''Harry'' [[ProphesyTwist was the Light Lord.]]]]
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* HopelessSuitor: Draco for Harry.
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* NeverTheSelvesShallMeet: When using a Time Turner, Harry feels weird whenever he's in proximity of his past or future self.
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* FantasticTimeManagement: In ''Breeding Darkness'' [[spoiler: in order to attend school at Hogwarts, manage the Death Eaters, continue his independant studies, and spend time with Tom; Harry uses a Time Turner to live every day twice.]]
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* KidsAreCruel: This is Harry's and Tom's FreudianExcuse.


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* TeensAreMonsters: Harry's fair-weather friends. Also Harry himself.
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* FreudieanExcuse: Harry was abused by the Durselys, manipulated by Dumbledore and abandoned by his friends. Also Tom Riddle was outed when he attended Hogwarts in the 30s [[BlatantLies so naturally he found friends and acceptance.]]

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* FreudieanExcuse: FreudianExcuse: Harry was abused by the Durselys, manipulated by Dumbledore and abandoned by his friends. Also Tom Riddle was outed when he attended Hogwarts in the 30s [[BlatantLies so naturally he found friends and acceptance.]]
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* TheCorruptor: Harry subtly plays this for Hermione and Neville and many others at Hogwarts as he helps spread the study of Dark magic.

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* TheCorruptor: TheCorrupter: In ''Breeding Darkness'' Harry subtly plays this for Hermione and Neville and many others at Hogwarts as he helps spread the study of Dark magic.
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* TheCorruptor: Harry subtly plays this for Hermione and Neville and many others at Hogwarts as he helps spread the study of Dark magic.


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* FreudieanExcuse: Harry was abused by the Durselys, manipulated by Dumbledore and abandoned by his friends. Also Tom Riddle was outed when he attended Hogwarts in the 30s [[BlatantLies so naturally he found friends and acceptance.]]
* GoodIsDumb: After four years of knowing him Ron and Hermione ''finally'' figure out that Harry was being abused by the Durselys.


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* LoveMakesYouEvil: [[spoiler: Viktor Krum joins the Death Eaters in order to keep Hermione safe.]]
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Harry Potter and the Descent Into Darkness is a 4th year AU. Through an accident Harry and Voldemort's Horcrux begin to interact and Harry slowly begins to change. He becomes stronger and slowly grows aware of the sinister events that have perpetuated his entire life.

The sequel, Harry Potter and the Breeding Darkness picks up right where ''Descent Into Darkness'' left off—Harry escapes Privet Dr for the summer after 4th year by staying with Tom. His summer consists of Death Eater meetings, training, and discovering new depths to his relationship with the Dark Lord and Harry grows and changes even more.

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Harry ''Harry Potter and the Descent Into Darkness Darkness'' is a 4th year AU. Through an accident Harry and Voldemort's Horcrux begin to interact and Harry slowly begins to change. He becomes stronger and slowly grows aware of the sinister events that have perpetuated his entire life.

The sequel, Harry ''Harry Potter and the Breeding Darkness Darkness'' picks up right where ''Descent Into Darkness'' left off—Harry escapes Privet Dr for the summer after 4th year by staying with Tom. His summer consists of Death Eater meetings, training, and discovering new depths to his relationship with the Dark Lord and Harry grows and changes even more.
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: [[spoiler: Harry's ''experiments'' on Rita.]]

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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: [[spoiler: Harry's ''experiments'' "experiments" on Rita.]]
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* CruelAndUnusualDeath: [[spoiler: Harry's ''experiments'' on Rita.]]
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* LivingWithTheVillain: [Harry still attends Hogwarts.

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* LivingWithTheVillain: [Harry Despite his shift in allegiances Harry still attends Hogwarts.
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* ForYourOwnGood: This is Dumbledore's excuse for all of his manipulations of Harry.
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* BunnyEarsLawyer: [[spoiler: Luna is the only one who really knows what's going on.]]
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* Suedonym: [[spoiler: Notechis Noir, Stripe, and Evan Harris.]]

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* Suedonym: {{Suedonym}}: [[spoiler: Notechis Noir, Stripe, and Evan Harris.]]
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* TheEvilsOfFreeWill: Dumbledore has been controlling every aspect of Harry's life since his birth and has become unsettled when things are no longer going according to plan.

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* TheEvilsOfFreeWill: Dumbledore has been controlling every aspect of Harry's life since before his birth and has become unsettled when things are no longer going according to plan.
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* TheEvilsOfFreeWill: Dumbledore has been controlling every aspect of Harry's life since his birth and has become unsettled when things are no longer going according to plan.


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* VillainWithGoodPublicity: Harry. No one (except for maybe Dumbledore) suspects a thing. Also Dumbledore.
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* [[HeroAntagonist "Hero" Antagonist]]: Dumbledore, [[ManipulativeBastard for a limited value of heroic.]]

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* ConsummateLiar: Harry becomes one with practice.



* TheDragon: Harry to Voldemort

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* TheDragon: Harry to Voldemort, at first. Voldemort later decides to introduce [[spoiler: Evan Harris]] as [[BigBadDuumvirate his equal.]]

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* KnightTemplar: Dumbledore and his "Greater Good."



* LightIsNotGood: Harry believes this and later [[spoiler: Harry uses the ConspiracyTheory that Dumbledore is the Light lord and forcing everyone to use light spells so they will obey him to gets Fudge on his side.]]



* ManipulativeBastard: Harry

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* ManipulativeBastard: HarryDumbledore, Harry.


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* SnowballLie: Harry's lies are not always consistant but [[ManipulativeBastard he always has another lie for why he lied in the first place.]]

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* TheDragon: Harry to Voldemort



* EvilMentor: Voldemort to Harry.



* VillainsOutShopping: Harry and Voldemort

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* VillainsOutShopping: Harry and In ''Breeding Darkness'' Dumbledore runs into Voldemort and his mysterious new [[TheDragon Dragon]] [=/=] [[UnholyMatrimony boyfriend]] ''literally'' out shopping on a daytrip to Little Harrington.

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* TheDarkSideWillMakeYouForget



* DespairEventHorizon: Harry at the beginning of the story after his friends abandon him and he's shunned by the whole school. [[spoiler: It what leads him letting the Horcrux out.]]



* {{Hypocrite}}: The "Light" wizards. Also Harry becomes the very thing he despises.


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* {{Hypocrite}}: The "Light" wizards. Also [[TheDarkSideWillMakeYouForget Harry becomes the very thing he despises.]]


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* WhosLaughingNow: Harry
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* BadassBookworm: Harry becomes much more studious after discovering the wonders of Dark Magic. Hermione is naively thrilled with this development.
* BecameTheirOwnAntithesis: Harry.


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* HumansAreTheRealMonsters: [[spoiler: According to the Elves ancient prophecies Muggles are going to destroy the world.]]


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* MadeOfIron: [[spoiler: as a consequence of repairing the damage living with the Dursleys has done to his body (using some truly painful methods) Harry has developed a high tolerance for pain.]]


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* MoralityPet: Fleur, Sirius Black, and Hermione to Harry.


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* ScrewDestiny: [[spoiler: Harry decides to side with Voldemort and not play Dumbledore's games anymore.]]
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The Darkness Series by Athey [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/2328854/Athey]], [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/Athy/pseuds/Athy]] available on FanFiction.net and ArchiveOfOurOwn is a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' ForWantOfANail [[AlternateUniverseFic AU]] where Harry goes to TheDarkSide and SlashFic that ships Harry and Voldemort. It consists of ''Harry Potter and the Descent into Darkness'' [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/272696/chapters/431154]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6163339/1/Harry-Potter-and-the-Descent-into-Darkness]] and it's sequel ''Harry Potter and the Breeding Darkness'' [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/272706/chapters/431191]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6367096/27/Harry-Potter-and-the-Breeding-Darkness]] which was left unfinished but later adopted by two different authors: Danyealle-sama [[http:// hp.adultfanfiction.net/story.php?no=600095379]] on adultfanfiction.net and Darth Keyara [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7744525/1/]] on fanfiction.net.

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The Darkness Series by Athey [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/2328854/Athey]], [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/Athy/pseuds/Athy]] available on FanFiction.net and ArchiveOfOurOwn is a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' ForWantOfANail [[AlternateUniverseFic AU]] where Harry goes to TheDarkSide and SlashFic that ships Harry and Voldemort. It consists of ''Harry Potter and the Descent into Darkness'' [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/272696/chapters/431154]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6163339/1/Harry-Potter-and-the-Descent-into-Darkness]] and it's sequel ''Harry Potter and the Breeding Darkness'' [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/272706/chapters/431191]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6367096/27/Harry-Potter-and-the-Breeding-Darkness]] which was left unfinished but later adopted by two different authors: Danyealle-sama [[http:// hp.adultfanfiction.net/story.php?no=600095379]] on adultfanfiction.net and Darth Keyara [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7744525/1/]] on fanfiction.net.
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The Darkness Series by Athey [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/2328854/Athey]], [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/Athy/pseuds/Athy]] available on FanFiction.net and ArchiveOfOurOwn is a ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' ForWantOfANail [[AlternateUniverseFic AU]] where Harry goes to TheDarkSide and SlashFic that ships Harry and Voldemort. It consists of ''Harry Potter and the Descent into Darkness'' [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/272696/chapters/431154]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6163339/1/Harry-Potter-and-the-Descent-into-Darkness]] and it's sequel ''Harry Potter and the Breeding Darkness'' [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/272706/chapters/431191]] [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/6367096/27/Harry-Potter-and-the-Breeding-Darkness]] which was left unfinished but later adopted by two different authors: Danyealle-sama [[http:// hp.adultfanfiction.net/story.php?no=600095379]] on adultfanfiction.net and Darth Keyara [[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/7744525/1/]] on fanfiction.net.
Harry Potter and the Descent Into Darkness is a 4th year AU. Through an accident Harry and Voldemort's Horcrux begin to interact and Harry slowly begins to change. He becomes stronger and slowly grows aware of the sinister events that have perpetuated his entire life.
The sequel, Harry Potter and the Breeding Darkness picks up right where ''Descent Into Darkness'' left off—Harry escapes Privet Dr for the summer after 4th year by staying with Tom. His summer consists of Death Eater meetings, training, and discovering new depths to his relationship with the Dark Lord and Harry grows and changes even more.

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!!''The Darkness Series'' provides examples of:
* AlternateUniverseFic
* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler: Rita Skeeter]]
* AxeCrazy: Harry when playing with dark magic.
* CassandraTruth: When picking Harry's "treasure" for the Second Task of the Tri-Wizard Tournament the cup comes up blank when picking a hostage for Harry to save. Everyone assumes the cup is malfunctioning. No one considers that maybe there's no one at Hogwarts that Harry gives a damned about anymore. Also in Divination class Ron scryed that Harry is a manipulative liar and a murderer but immediately dismisses it as having misread the results.
* ComingOutStory: [[spoiler: Rita outs Harry to the wizarding world.]]
* TheCorruption: [[spoiler: the power of the Horcrux once Harry stops fighting it.]]
* DarkFic
* DarkIsNotEvil: Harry argues this when [[spoiler: he uses Parseltongue to talk down the dragon during the First Task]]. Can a non-violent solution really be so bad?
* TheDarkSide
* DeadFic: ''Harry Potter and the Breeding Darkness'', though it was later adopted by two different authors.
* EvilFeelsGood: Harry's interactions with his inner darkness feels something like an erotic drug trip with tentacle bondage.
* FagHag: Fleur agrees to go out with Harry to the Yule Ball because he's the only person she can hold an intelligent conversation with because he's not affected by her Veela aura. She's the first to guess why.
* FalseFriend: Harry feels this way about his so-called "friends." Later Harry to everyone at Hogwarts.
* {{Hypocrite}}: The "Light" wizards. Also Harry becomes the very thing he despises.
* ForWantOfANail
* HolyHandGrenade: Harry notes that many of the [[LightIsNotGood light]] and neutral spells can be just as deadly as the dark ones and finds it to be quite [[{{Hypocrite}} hypocrital]] that many spells are banned just because they're "dark."
* LackOfEmpathy: Harry no longer gives a crap about his once "friends."
* LivingWithTheVillain: [Harry still attends Hogwarts.
* MaddenIntoMisanthropy: Harry. Harry becomes disgusted by his school and his so-called "friends." Sure, they'll support him when he's playing hero or won them a house cup but when the chips are down they'll readily abandon him at the first sign of trouble.
* ManipulativeBastard: Harry
* NotSoImaginaryFriend: [[spoiler: The Horcrux in Harry's head.]]
* PetTheDog: [[spoiler: Harry saves Fleur from the Grindelows.]]
* ThePowerOfHate: when practicing curses Harry focuses his anger to get stronger.
* PropheticName: [[spoiler: Harry uses the alias "Notechis" (meaning tiger snake) when buying questionable books. Shortly afterwards Harry learns how to transform into a sea krait.]]
* ScaledUp: [[spoiler: Harry learns how to transform into a sea krait.]]
* SlashFic: It’s Voldemort/Harry
* SlowlySlippingIntoEvil: Harry
* TheSociopath: Harry becomes one.
* Suedonym: [[spoiler: Notechis Noir, Stripe, and Evan Harris.]]
* ThisIsYourBrainOnEvil: Harry struggles with Dark Magic addiction.
* UnholyMatrimony: Harry and Voldemort.
* VillainProtagonist: Harry
* VillainsOutShopping: Harry and Voldemort
* VillainousFriendship: Harry and Barty Crouch Jr.
* WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds: Harry

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