Hmm. Good question. If we burn the tree, we might burn... uh, everything else, and I'm pretty sure that's not going to win me any followers. On the other hand, if we let it stay there, we've probably got a Whomping Willow situation on our hand. I'm good with that, but how do you feel about dodging flailing branches and stuff?

[Neither of them really want to turn Ross into his vessel form till the last moment, right?]