It made enough sense, once one is burned they are careful of the fire and fear being burned again. It was a fine enough principal. Respect should be earned.

Thorfinn nodded, kind of grasping what Killian had spoke. He held the half carved compass up. "Bone." he spoke the simple word as he placed his finger against the center as if to say he intended to use a bone as the center to cast a shadow. "Map be good." He wanted Jo's map to be accurate, if there was a way to escape he wanted to find it. To return home.