Ashley tensed as she heard the soft yet ominous voice that belonged to the one and only Basilisk. The Potter Heiress hurriedly closed her eyes, prompting her friends to follow. She then uttered the single sentence that would release the beast, which could very well kill them all, to freely roam the area. The sound of stone grinding against stone rang through the Chamber as the statue’s mouth opened. The change of atmosphere was immediate the moment the Basilisk caught sight of the three intruders.