He looked at the crest on the front, I noticed a slight sheen in his eyes, knowing he was close to crying. "This is the Potter crest." It sounded more like a question than a statement. Harry had very little knowledge about his own family line. Something that irked me quite a bit. I’m sure he has only recently heard more from Sirius recently, but this is something he should have known for a long time. Instead he barely knew his parents, let alone his family line. He looked up from the journal and asked, "how does it work?"