[... She is not so stingy that she will not refer him to the mage and smithy that had sold her the weapons. He serves Meridian, after all, whether he had attacked her the first time they met or not.

He says he was a better archer, and she will believe him... but yes, she does not see a bow on his person, and also... this plan only needed one person on a ranged weapon. The praying mantis' body was too thick to really die from an arrow.]

- Good. I think spilling its guts should be good enough to kill it, but it is an insect. They can be tenacious. Perhaps the neck.