It can be. One of the friends I traveled with during the regeneration journey used artes that functioned rather differently from mine; the farther the injured party was from him, the more it cost him and the less effective it was.

[It doesn't work like that for her, but in some circumstances, it makes sense.]

Yes, that's what I was thinking. I should have some patients who will need help, if you don't mind. We can assess your new capabilities further that way, and afterward you'll have a chance to rest and eat.