[Great idea and all but that seems to be the more dangerous end. Sherlock digs in his pocket and grabs another roll of cloth. There's really not enough time to find a suitable stick to use as a weapon but he might not need to. He grabs the tail and wraps the cloth around it, tying it in a knot best he can before grabbing another match from the box he carries.]
Once it's lit, let go!
[He strikes the match and lights the cloth which catches beautifully and burns against the beasts flesh.
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[Great idea and all but that seems to be the more dangerous end. Sherlock digs in his pocket and grabs another roll of cloth. There's really not enough time to find a suitable stick to use as a weapon but he might not need to. He grabs the tail and wraps the cloth around it, tying it in a knot best he can before grabbing another match from the box he carries.]
Once it's lit, let go!
[He strikes the match and lights the cloth which catches beautifully and burns against the beasts flesh.
It is not a happy rodent.]