Voldemort also saves Harry from the Lethe Touch in Significant Digits, though how he knew of the spell was confusing to me (I suppose he may have learned from Salazar Slytherin’s basilisk, or some other random place, and the Interdict of Merlin prevented him from actually casting it)
0. Listed above.
1. You’re ignoring any possible benefits. (Like
Lex Luthor in Metropolitan Man.)
2. You might say he did kill him (there was a prophecy, and prophecies may have a ‘you know when it’s over property’).
3. Arguably (post-obliviation, it’s a risk like he’s a risk, except maybe less).
Voldemort also saves Harry from the Lethe Touch in Significant Digits, though how he knew of the spell was confusing to me (I suppose he may have learned from Salazar Slytherin’s basilisk, or some other random place, and the Interdict of Merlin prevented him from actually casting it)