What if Sirius could go back and change everything? Would the Potters have died, would the Horcruxes have been tracked down sooner? Would Harry get a normal childhood, would Sirius go to Azkaban? I guess only time can tell...

The battle at the department of mysteries- things have taken a turn for the better... or the worse? Sirius has survived, but not without consequences of the veil. Harry has to face the now official return of the Dark Lord while dealing with personal issues. The wizarding world is about to get complicated.

The battle of the department of mysteries. Sirius falls through the veil but instead of dying, something else perhaps more troubling happens which Harry must deal with, along with the official return of the Dark Lord. The wizarding world is about to get complicated... (Loosely canon with some twists - following the general events of the sixth and seventh book.)