Well, he certainly had to give her points for style. As someone who constantly showed off and was a bit frivolous in the use of his magic—as Ariel liked to point out when he was using it for things around the apartment that he could easily do otherwise—he definitely had to give her points for it.
Which thinking of Ariel. There was one other thing he wanted to make sure was not a problem considering the noise Kjell had started making whenever Amadeus and Ariel started in on each even if they managed to get things done at the same time. "I'm sure in your research you easily found out that my lover is also one of my hounds. I just need to know if that is going to be an issue for you."