Board Thread:Episode Discussion/@comment-14138255-20161211174540/@comment-27144409-20161212050708

If Winter was stretching the truth or being excessively poetic, then virtually all speculation regarding what summons can or will be used becomes meaningless. It also takes away some of the personal feelings for this ability. Not to mention that the various Schnees' capabilities become far less individualistic. That would be bad stoytelling in my book.

She only came to terms with Ruby being in charge after the Boarbatusk was already dead. You know what? I take back what I said about understanding why it was the pig. The only reason I've come up with is that it was something she had killed that could fit in the room and be quickly taken out.