Dank and distinctly unfriendly, this dungeon-like pass would most certainly scare any guilty party witless as they make there way to the courtrooms. However, to the average Ministry employed witch or wizard who passes by it is nothing more than a stone cobbled corridor with one unique feature.

A stone alcove.

While previously a feature easily dismissed and more often used as a hiding place for Ministry-wide 'Assassin' games, this alcove is now covered in intricate rune work. But why? Crack the code and perhaps you will find out.