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* FantasyGunControl: Averted Trope. The Folk kerns Bill and Simon remember [[ExpositionOfImmortality Europe's bulky and unreliable early firearms when they were young men,]] and [[TechnologyMarchesOn as guns got faster]] and [[FeelingTheirAge they got slower,]] they are NOT willing to risk a fight with a mortal gunman at their current age.
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** Loops right back around when the Tagalog gods [[OhCrap realize that their own weapons are high-quality STEEL instead of iron,]] and while steel weapons [[BroughtDownToBadass can still hurt fairies the normal way,]] Dumakulem gripes that [[ThisIsGonnaSuck they'll have to stab three fairies AND their horses each]] to keep things even.
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** Loops right back around when the Tagalog gods [[OhCrap realize that their own weapons are high-quality STEEL instead of iron,]] and while steel weapons [[BroughtDownToBadass can still hurt fairies the normal way,]] they're still outnumbered by dozens of Folk, and Dumakulem gripes that [[ThisIsGonnaSuck they'll have to stab three fairies AND their horses each]] to keep things even.
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** Loops right back around when the Tagalog gods [[OhCrap realize that their own weapons are high-quality STEEL instead of iron,]] and while steel weapons [[BroughtDownToBadass can still hurt fairies the normal way,]] Dumakulem gripes that [[ThisIsGonnaSuck they'll have to stab three fairies AND their horses each]] to keep things even.
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* CrazyPrepared: In "Can I get there by candlelight," Brighid Brennan carries a lot of odd things around, as she's a nurse. She has a soundproofing orb, which she uses the moment Duyen and Jude start loading their guns [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome since shooting guns in a car without ear protection is a bad idea.]] She also has nettle pills which Jude attempts to use to bolster the car's wrecked wards (it doesn't work, but the intent is clearly there), and when she's hit with elf-shot and suffering a heart attack, [[TruthInTelevision she takes aspirin to buy more time.]] However, it's more that she's resourceful than actually planning for strange situations.
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* CrazyPrepared: In "Can I get there by candlelight," Brighid Brennan carries a lot of odd things around, as she's a nurse. She has a soundproofing orb, which she uses the moment Duyen and Jude start loading their guns [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome since shooting guns they'd go deaf VERY quickly in a car without ear protection is a bad idea.car.]] She also has nettle pills which Jude attempts to use to bolster the car's wrecked wards (it doesn't work, but the intent is clearly there), and when she's hit with elf-shot and suffering a heart attack, [[TruthInTelevision she takes aspirin to buy more time.]] However, it's more that she's resourceful than actually planning for strange situations.
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* DramaticIrony: In Chapter 32, the captain of the soldiers sent to help with the Fairy Raid assures Rickard that [[PostModernMagik his soldiers have guns]] and they should be able to defend seven people from men with bronze swords and obsidian arrows, only to be reminded that [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome one hundred CAVALRY members are not remotely the same as infantry.]] Later on, the actual kerns Bill and Simon muse that killing the god-level Hunter is possible... if you can [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown KEEP beating him until he can't get back up,]] or just [[PostModernMagik find a gun.]]
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* DramaticIrony: In Chapter 32, the captain of the soldiers sent to help with the Fairy Raid assures Rickard that [[PostModernMagik his soldiers have guns]] guns, and they should be able to defend seven people from men Folk with bronze swords and obsidian arrows, only arrows--only to be reminded that [[SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome one hundred CAVALRY members are not remotely the same as infantry.]] Later on, the actual Folk kerns Bill and Simon muse that killing the god-level Hunter is possible... if you can [[NoHoldsBarredBeatdown KEEP beating him until he can't get back up,]] or just [[PostModernMagik find a gun.]]
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* ExpositionOfImmortality: Bill and Simon were young men who lived through the Hawthorn Fort's sacking, when gunpowder/firearms [[ShownTheirWork were still VERY bulky and unreliable.]] [[RetiredBadass Several centuries later, they live quietly with Bill's family]] and [[GoodIsNotDumb they don't want to risk a matchup]] against someone with [[MugglesDoItBetter MODERN guns.]]
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* ExpositionOfImmortality: Bill and Simon were young men who lived through the Hawthorn Fort's sacking, when gunpowder/firearms [[ShownTheirWork were still VERY bulky and unreliable.]] [[RetiredBadass Several centuries later, they live quietly with Bill's family]] and [[GoodIsNotDumb they don't want to risk a matchup]] fight]] against someone with [[MugglesDoItBetter MODERN guns.]]
