He gave the reward money to Chiara Lobosca, Barnaby Lee and Jacob's sibling in exchange for a picture of a Quintaped. As time was running out, he eventually agreed to accept a picture of another magical creature as well. He visited the Three Broomsticks Inn and offered 87 Galleons in exchange for a picture of the creature, which he planned to include on the front page of an upcoming issue of The Quibbler. Xenophilius Lovegood in the Three Broomsticksĭuring the 1988–1989 school year, Xenophilius heard a rumour that a Crumple-Horned Snorkack had been spotted near Hogwarts Castle. He presumably shared his bizarre beliefs with Worple, not to mention his choice of clothing and accessories, as the latter remembered him as a 'seriously unbalanced man'. Īt some point during his life, Xenophilius attended one of Eldred Worple's book signings. Xenophilius created a magazine called The Quibbler, in which he wrote about his obscure beliefs, including the Crumple-Horned Snorkack. He raised Luna himself after an accident during magical experimentation took Pandora's life. At an unknown time he married Pandora Lovegood with whom he had a daughter, Luna Lovegood. Xenophilius was born into the Lovegood family and attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry where he was sorted into Ravenclaw. Xenophilius Lovegood standing inside his unusual home When Luna married Rolf Scamander, Xenophilius had two grandsons, Lorcan and Lysander. Lovegood was temporarily imprisoned in Azkaban by the Death Eaters.Īfter the Second Wizarding War, he left the prison and continued editing The Quibbler. Harry, accompanied by Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley managed to escape. To save her, Xenophilius betrayed Harry Potter to Death Eaters. In 1998, Luna was kidnapped by Death Eaters.

In the summer of 1997, Xenophilius and Luna attended Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour's wedding at the Burrow. Xenophilius and Luna lived in a house shaped like a rook chess piece near the village of Ottery St Catchpole and were friends with the Weasley family. He believed in the existence of the Deathly Hallows and supported Harry in The Quibbler when few others would. He was likely the source of his daughter's eccentric beliefs, although he was often correct in his assumptions. His wife died when their only child was nine years old, and he raised his daughter by himself.

Xenophilius 'Xeno' Lovegood was a wizard who worked as the editor of The Quibbler magazine, the husband of Pandora, and the father of Luna Lovegood. An odd symbol, rather like a triangular eye, glistened from a golden chain around his neck' - Xenophilius Lovegood's bizarre appearance Slightly cross-eyed, with shoulder-length white hair the texture of candyfloss, he wore a white cap whose tassel dangled in front of his nose and robes of an eye-watering shade of egg-yolk yellow.

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