[ It does seem to be out of nowhere — up until Melisandre explains the purpose behind the little sacks, at which point Rafe is very interested in these little gifts. He isn't surprised that Melisandre has been holding out on him, he always expects as much, but he is impressed that she's willing to share one of the aces up those voluminous red sleeves. ]
Guessing this one [ fingers tracing the thread outline of flames ] to deal with fire.
[ The implications of which are certainly not lost on Rafe. It'd taken a while to fully appreciate the lantern, recognize its value. Its importance. Its potential cost. (There are moments he thinks back to that first day, with the bratty waterboy. The deluge of water had managed to miss his lantern just barely— But what if it hadn't? He'd have been first to sit in those pews as the trapdoor clanged after him.) Yes, these may prove very useful. ]
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Guessing this one [ fingers tracing the thread outline of flames ] to deal with fire.
[ The implications of which are certainly not lost on Rafe. It'd taken a while to fully appreciate the lantern, recognize its value. Its importance. Its potential cost. (There are moments he thinks back to that first day, with the bratty waterboy. The deluge of water had managed to miss his lantern just barely— But what if it hadn't? He'd have been first to sit in those pews as the trapdoor clanged after him.) Yes, these may prove very useful. ]