[ oh, well ... if he's actually looking for that, then why not?
evan gives him a brief appraising look, then turns to the furnace that doubles as a forge. there's not much in there right now, and the coals are glowing dully, but it doesn't take long to get them burning again with a few pumps from a cracking set of bellows and stirring them with a slim piece of iron, the latter of which he leaves in for a time.
this isn't particularly sterile, either, but it's probably better than the pine tar alone.
once he figures the iron's hot enough, he pulls it out and turns to david. ]
Hold on.
[ because this always hurts other people. (hard for it to hurt him anymore.) once he's reasonably certain david's not about to run, he uses the glowing tip of the iron to seal up the wound, or at least make it harder to bleed. ]
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evan gives him a brief appraising look, then turns to the furnace that doubles as a forge. there's not much in there right now, and the coals are glowing dully, but it doesn't take long to get them burning again with a few pumps from a cracking set of bellows and stirring them with a slim piece of iron, the latter of which he leaves in for a time.
this isn't particularly sterile, either, but it's probably better than the pine tar alone.
once he figures the iron's hot enough, he pulls it out and turns to david. ]
Hold on.
[ because this always hurts other people. (hard for it to hurt him anymore.) once he's reasonably certain david's not about to run, he uses the glowing tip of the iron to seal up the wound, or at least make it harder to bleed. ]