Bolton's Burnt Book: Mysterious Reading
In ACoK, the night before fleeing Harrenhall Arya enters Rooses's solar to find him reading an old book which he promptly burns. My questions are simple:
What was he reading? Why did he burn it? Why did he burn it himself instead of having Arya do it as he did on previous occasions (an earlier night he asked Arya to "take care" of Fat Walda's letter and she tosses it into the fireplace- something I doubt she would do unless she was absolutely sure that was Lord Leech's intention.).
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Thinking about how the FM and Boltons may be connected.
The Others themselves might actually be water, though they're more strongly connected to the ice form. To be liquid water, you need to add heat, so without fire added (water’s opposite), it can only be ice.
The FM oppose fire and water is the most changeable element. Its shape changes to that of its container, and can take the forms of ice, liquid, or vapor. So what the FM do might be a form of water magic as they put on a “contai