Well, if it wasn't inherent to the weapon it's worth a shot, but people don't seem to have much luck with old abilities here either. [So it might be a bit of a shot in the dark whichever aspect of the old weapon it was coming from, the weapon itself or the fact that it was Maria wielding it. He can't blame anyone for experimenting around and seeing if anything can do similar things to what they could before coming here.]

Yeah, I can let you know afterwards. I'm planning to leave it a few days so I've got proper time to decide how I'm approaching it, but for now I'll just be gossiping with the locals for a bit to get a better pulse on the local mindset.

[He offers a cheery wink, as if to say hopefully he gets a little more information than just that out of them. But sadly there's no knowing until he tries extensively.]