Those mechanical arms could just as easily have thrown fire into the keep, but had not.
The concept of throwing fire as a weapon has existed since ancient times.
"What other use is there for a spell to throw red fire?"
But the wizard kept throwing white fire at me .
Any idiot, he was prone to say, can learn how to throw fire and lightning around.
They also throw fire at you, which gave them their name.
If he did, the Other would use the stick that throws fire and stones.
He'd heard the roar of the sticks that throw fire and stones.
See the stick that throws fire in his hands.
The loud noises of the sticks that throw stones and fire stopped.