Simplify the following text for a Grade 6 native English-speaking person.
Original: Jones then lights a smoke flare , which blinds Taylor , and is seen holding it in his right hand , but he ( Taylor ) finds the door then leaves the room and enters a fourth which is occupied by bassist Paul Gray .
Simplified: Jones then lights a flare by piercing it with one of the nails and holds it up in order to locate the door . He then leaves the room and enters a fourth , which is occupied by then bassist Paul Gray .