stressed the glass by heating or cooling it so it would shatter more easily, but his emotional state seems less the calculation of sympathy and more the emotion of naming. When K named Felurian he went into in a state similar to the one he was in when he broke the bottle. In fae, "a tense stillness settled inside of me, the sort of silence that comes before a thunderclap." In the bar, there was "a stillness in his body and a terrible silence clenched between his teeth." This seems like K broke the bottle through naming instead of sympathy. The name of ice could possibly shatter glass. Or maybe the ring without name is the ability to name any item. I don't think sympathy has been done in the frame story at all. Chronicler named and Bast seems to have used fae magic for the holly, tooth and locks. Just some random thoughts: 1) Are we ever told the reason for Taborlin's 'key, coin, and candle' ? Candle I'm assuming is used as a heat source, but what are key and coin used for? Coin is possibly either used for iron binding or is really a guilder or a gram, but what is the key for? 2) The conflict between shapers/namers eventually led to the creation war and the creation of fae/human worlds. I've been thinking that we are going to see an Uncreation war in the sense that the two worlds are going to be united again because