08 ∇ nock, aim, fire Δ video

[darkmastersword]

[Every time he thinks he's figured this stupid technology out, something else happens. He's spent a while tinkering with his bow -- even had to make a second trip to get more arrows since his own break when he tries to fire them -- but today, he's going to spend a while practicing somewhere he can actually practice.

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[embodiedacedia]

[Dully observing him, more out of boredom than interest]

[darkmastersword]

[He stalks over and props the target back up, cursing all the while.]

Damned thing isn't supposed to pull like that.

[embodiedacedia]

What do you mean by supposed?

[darkmastersword]

My old bow didn't do this; this thing... this stupid thing draws differently. It's messing with my aim.

[embodied_acedia]

Too bad. Guess you'll just have to adapt then.

[darkmastersword]

Tch, that's what I'm trying to do. [He nocks another arrow.] If I keep shooting, sooner or later, I'll get the hang of this thing.

That's the plan, anyway.

[embodied_acedia]

Any satisfactory progress?

[darkmastersword]

Eh, it's slow, but I'm getting there.

[embodied_acedia]

Is this a common occurance?

[darkmastersword]

[He sighs.] No, it's not. It wouldn't be so frustrating if it was.

[embodied_acedia]

That certainly sounds unusual. How long has it been going on for then?

[darkmastersword]

Since I got this bow, obviously. It's hard to practice in an apartment.

[embodied_acedia]

That's the only bow there is around here?