Absolutely no idea. I'm a fighter, not a mage, and that level of magical theory is not what I'm trained for. [shrug.] I'm sure if I asked someone back in Baldur's Gate, they'd point me to a mage who had a theory or five.

[She nods.] That's quite helpful. No sudden oops of being unable to use your weapon without ammunition in an intense situation.

[For Meliantha, the bow is respect, not deference; but that's discussion for later.] Ah. I hadn't seen you around, but I've been busy trying to get things together. Our last mission, I spent some time scouting the area and finding certain items people here had been looking for, and then I arranged for trades and payment for what I had gotten. Not the kind of things I find appealing, but, you know, some people have their vices.