Re: enchanted missile weapons

["Rob" <rob@aclcb.purdue.edu>]

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> From: Steve Ames <steve@ns1.cioe.com>
> To: belgarat@expert.cc.purdue.edu; GMlist@cioe.com
> Subject: Re: enchanted missile weapons
> Date: Monday, September 28, 1998 5:39 PM
> 
> 
> 
> I love giving my opinions. An enchanted bow is only plus to hit. It
> does not enchant the arrows but, rather, is enchanted itself allowing
> a more precise hit.

It could also be argued that the precise hit is what also causes the extra
point of
damage.

> 
> An enchanted arrow would add to hit and to damage but is more prone
> to being lost and broken.
> 
> If, by some fluke of a freaky GM, you have a bow that has an effect
> weapon chant on it that _enchants arrows_ then you'd get a plus to
> hit and to damage. The arrows would only be enchanted for the duration
> of the "weapon charm" spell.

and any mage with a modecum of sense would choose to make their bows is
this manner, but then again you will always find a magic sword made out of
stock standard iron or an easily breakable item.  

> 
> 						-Steve
>