Editing Dragonglass (section)

==Recent Events==
===''A Game of Thrones''===
In his turret in [[Winterfell]], Maester [[Luwin]] shows a handful of arrowheads to [[Bran Stark]], [[Rickon Stark]], and [[Osha]]. Bran examines an arrowhead, noticing that the black glass is slick and shiny. He thinks it is beautiful, and asks Luwin if he can keep one.{{Ref|aGoT|66}}

===''A Clash of Kings''===
[[File:The obsidian dagger by algesiras-d31pb55.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[Jon Snow]] gives [[Samwell Tarly]] a dragonglass dagger, by Algesiras ©]]
At the [[Fist of the First Men]], [[Jon Snow]] discovers a cache of knives, leaf-shaped spearheads, and numerous arrowheads made of obsidian. Beneath the dragonglass is an [[old warhorn]], and when Jon shakes the dirt from inside it, a stream of arrowheads falls out. Jon gives [[Samwell Tarly]] a spearhead and a dozen arrowheads as well, and passes the rest out among his other friends for luck.{{Ref|ACOK|43}}

During [[Daenerys Targaryen]]'s stay in [[Qarth]], dragonglass from [[Asshai]] is among the gifts she receives from people seeking to learn the truth behind the rumors about living [[dragon]]s. The dragonglass is among the many offerings Daenerys sells to gather the wealth she ends up wasting on the [[Pureborn]].{{Ref|ACOK|40}} After the death of the [[Undying Ones]], [[Xaro Xhoan Daxos]] tells Daenerys that [[glass candle]]s that have not burned in a hundred years are now burning in the house of [[Urrathon Night-Walker]].{{Ref|ACOK|63}}

===''A Storm of Swords''===
Samwell and the few survivors from the [[fight at the Fist]] escape south with a heavy snow falling. Upon an [[wight|undead horse]], a lone [[Other]] appears. In a blind panic, Sam slays the Other by stabbing it with the dragonglass dagger given to him by Jon. The dagger causes the Other to shrink and puddle, dissolving away in twenty heartbeats. Only the dagger remains, wreathed in steam. [[Grenn]] goes to scoop up the dragonglass dagger, but has to fling it down again as it is extremely cold.{{Ref|asos|18}}

At [[Craster's Keep]], Samwell discusses obsidian with [[Jeor Mormont]]. The [[Lord Commander of the Night's Watch]] tells Sam that if dragonglass kills the Others as Sam claims, he wants more of it. Sam remarks that the [[children of the forest]] would know where to find obsidian, but Lord Commander Mormont tells him that the children are all dead.{{Ref|ASOS|33}}

Sam and [[Gilly]], escaping from the [[mutiny at Craster's Keep]], are menaced by a wight which was once [[Small Paul]]. Sam attempts to stab him with the dragonglass dagger, but it shatters upon contact with Paul's chainmail.{{Ref|ASOS|46}}

Having relinquished [[Ice]] to [[Tywin Lannister]], Ser [[Ilyn Payne]] now wields a greatsword with a chunk of dragonglass carved in the shape of a grinning skull on its pommel.{{ref|ASOS|60}}

At the [[Wall]], after hearing about the properties of dragonglass from Sam, King [[Stannis Baratheon]] sends word to Ser [[Rolland Storm]], the castellan of [[Dragonstone]], to begin mining obsidian on the [[Dragonstone (island)|volcanic isle]].{{Ref|ASOS|78}}

===''A Feast For Crows''===
In [[Oldtown]], [[Leo Tyrell (son of Moryn)|Leo Tyrell]] tells his fellow acolytes and novices of the [[Citadel]] that there is a [[glass candle]] burning in Archmaester [[Marwyn]]'s chambers. [[Armen]] explains the vigil an acolyte must hold to become a [[maester]], where one fruitlessly attempts to light one of the Citadel's glass candles, and says that obsidian does not burn. [[Pate (novice)|Pate]] remembers that the smallfolk call obsidian dragonglass, and [[Alleras]] wonders if the return of [[dragons]] is what lets the candle burn again.{{ref|AFFC|0}}

At the Wall, Samwell tells Jon, the new Lord Commander, that he has learned the children of the forest used to give the Night's Watch a hundred obsidian daggers every year, during the [[Age of Heroes]].{{ref|AFFC|5}} 

When Sam arrives at the Citadel, there is a black glass candle burning in Marwyn's study on the [[Isle of Ravens]]. Marwyn tells him that it burns but is not consumed.{{ref|AFFC|45}}

===''A Dance With Dragons''===
In [[Meereen]], [[Quaithe]] tells [[Daenerys Targaryen]] that the glass candles are burning.{{ref|ADWD|11}}

Jon arms his [[rangers]] with obsidian weapons when they venture into the [[haunted forest]].{{ref|ADWD|35}}