Board Thread:Character Discussion/@comment-26229833-20150903165256/@comment-5679696-20150903200133

The dagger thing was definitely not a good. Hook was looking for a way to kill Rumple, and nothing indicates Belle knew that the dagger could do this.

That Hat's rule was, as far as we know, only enforced in the portal to Wonderland. We have no idea wether it was for the other doors too.