Making the Deadly Poison Arrow

Now comes the part outsiders rarely see, the making of the arrows.

These are not toys, and they are not ordinary. Hands that look rough and dusty

suddenly become precise and careful. A straight wooden shaft is carved, smoothed,

examined from every angle. A sharp arrowhead, metal, bone,

or honed scrap is tied to the tip with fiber, wrapped so tightly it becomes one with

the wood. Then comes the most dangerous step. Guddo opens a small container,

dark and worn from years of use. Inside is a thick, bitter paste, poison made from

toxic plants. It's chemistry without a lab coat, knowledge built through generations