[stiles literally gets this question everytime from people. he's beginning to question other people's study habits, but then it's hard for him to remember sometimes that he's the only weirdo who spends 3 hours researching something for no real reason at all.]
Mountain Ash is another word for the Rowan tree. Rowan trees are known for having magical properties.
[does stiles seem like a kid who thinks a good saturday night is scrawling through wikipedia for 4 hours straight? wait, no, don't answer that.
stiles rolls his eyes a little and shakes his head.] It'd be nice if it were that simple but I'm going to be honest and say the only people I've ever seen use Mountain Ash aside from me were Druids. Though maybe that's just because Deaton's instructions are terrible.
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Date: 2014-12-09 05:16 am (UTC)What's a kanima?
[Just full of questions, isn't he?]
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Date: 2014-12-10 02:42 am (UTC)[not an... entirely accurate portrayal but close enough for stiles' purposes.]
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Date: 2014-12-10 07:29 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2014-12-11 05:41 am (UTC)Mountain Ash is another word for the Rowan tree. Rowan trees are known for having magical properties.
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Date: 2014-12-11 06:36 am (UTC)Oh. That didn't seem so complicated. Mountain ash, believe in it, uninterrupted line, bam.
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Date: 2014-12-27 04:43 am (UTC)stiles rolls his eyes a little and shakes his head.] It'd be nice if it were that simple but I'm going to be honest and say the only people I've ever seen use Mountain Ash aside from me were Druids. Though maybe that's just because Deaton's instructions are terrible.