Kingsley Shacklebolt You may not like him Minister, but you can't deny it. Dumbledore's got style. Severus Snape In the past it was often the Dark Lord's pleasure to invade the minds of his victims, creating visions designed to torture them into madness. Only after extracting the last exquisite ounce of agony, only when he had them literally begging for death would he finally... kill them. Read it, control it, unhinge it.[Reply to Harry's question of Voldemort's mind-controlling ability]