Wait, what, you find runes? As in, runes are... uh, things? And not marks you write. ... Huh.
[The more you know. And so they clearly don't have anything like wolfsbane or mountain ash...]
Stripweed? Never heard of it. [And. Uh. Well.] He's a character. In a book. Or possibly an actual person in some universe where the book is reality, but, you know. Universes, right? [R I G H T??]