He hugs her back tightly and kisses her cheek. "And there's one more thing, but don't tell Tom." He pulls out a small box, hardly bigger than the palm of his hand. Within are detailed, simple, handwritten instructions, and loads of little bits and bobs, everyday items, really. But if you follow the instructions to the letter, those little bits and bobs make a very small, very weak bomb. Along with the instructions is an explanation of why the ingredients are volatile together and not separately, and what sorts of other everyday things can make a bomb when combined with them.

Over all, there's a cream-colored card: This info might come in handy in Valdemar. Study up.