1. On trying to fly over the river, Stone will at first believe he's succeeding. He flies, sees the faint reflection of lights on the river water below from people walking nearby, sees the lights in the village ahead -

And then finds himself abruptly back where he was a few seconds ago, river still just ahead.

Since we don't have explores open right now, if he wants to try this and to persist at trying it, let us know in a reply and we can detail out the consequences of his continued attempts ICly.

2. Rastus will tell him that no, the bonfire and torches removed from it cannot be extinguished even if rained on or submerged.