What a nice crossbow!

[PowerWyrm]

b) the Light Crossbow 'Unien' (x3) (-11,-6) <-2> {cursed}
     Dropped by Old Man Willow at 1500 feet (level 30).

     It paralyses you every now and then.
     -2 shooting speed.
     Cannot be harmed by acid, fire.
     Prevents teleportation. Aggravates nearby creatures.

When shooting a randart bolt, we get this amusing description...

a) the Bolt of Alacar (3d5) (+0,+0)
     Dropped by Bolg, Son of Azog at 1500 feet (level 30).

     Slays undead (powerfully).
     Branded with acid, fire, weak poison, strong stunning.
     Cannot be harmed by acid.
     Returns when thrown.

     Combat info:
     -1 shots/round.
     Hits targets up to 120 feet away.
     Average damage/round: -18.-1 vs. creatures not resistant to acid, -18.-1
     vs. creatures not resistant to fire, -15.-1 vs. creatures not resistant
     to poison, -15.-1 vs. creatures not resistant to stunning, -27.-2 vs.
     creatures susceptible to fire, -24.-2 vs. undead, and -9 vs. others.

[fph]

Nice. Does it heal monsters when you shoot them?

[Carnivean]

I love the new branch of mathematics that allows for negative decimal places.