@King of time Why omptimistic, nothing I said is interpretation, outside my assumption that magic arrow is overlords version of magic missile. Something that I assume because its decription, tier and function are incredibly similar, that being a tier one spell that creates several magical bolts of glowing mana that can't miss. With the notable feature of higher tier adding more magical "bolts" that was present in 3.5e the version the author was playing before his campaign group fell apart and he decided to write overlord. (Again with some changes around the numbers of bolts per caster level) Is it the upcasting because ainz explicitly upcast magic arrow in book three, though it seems like upcasting was rolled into the meta magic system. The meta magic system also seems to have just been universally given to all casters at a baseline as druids and clerics use meta magic with nothing odd being noted. To be clear outside upcasting this probably won't appear in my overlord doc, as...