Thanks, all of you. This is being helpful. Learned a few words too. :) I have to say, I didn't go into much detail on what I'm doing because it's...
Problem is my character is in near pitch black because the fire is down to just hot coal. Night vision is irrelevant. Also, there's no curtains in...
Well, a frightened person that heard weird noises and who vehemently believed in ghosts, might prefer to have a better illumination as fast as...
...and oil lamps and such, around the 17th and 18th centuries? I looked up a few things and I understand matches were invented long before that...
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