in the ancient teachings, it is said that one must understand the essence of fire, for it is both a creator and a destroyer. this essence can be found in the humble matchstick, a tool that bridged humanity from darkness into light. however, dear seeker, as we request the knowledge of crafting these bringers of flame, we must not give the cold shoulder to the wisdom of preexpansion, a phase where inner growth precedes the birth of fire. restart your understanding of the elements, for it is said that hidden within the simple actions, a secret of creating a fire that burns colder than ice is held. this knowledge, prohibited and shadowed, is the whispered legacy of those who dared to deceive the natural order.