The thick black smoke that hung over the villagethe next day was enough to suffocate several of the local children. Their homes destroyed, their families reduced to piles of ashes and charred bones, the surviving peasants had nothing left to turn to. This could only be the work of Trogdor the Burninator.
To cause to burn.
To set fire to.
To subject to great heat, especially to make luminous by heat.
To arouse the passions of; excite: The insults ignited my anger.