The Shadow's Blade

The Shadow's Blade was a unique enchanted shortsword also known as a short sword of backstabbing.
==Powers==
The Shadow's Blade possessed a powerful +3 enchantment that made the sword more deadly and helped to guide the wielder's arm towards the target.
==History==
The Shadow's Blade was a weapon specifically designed to be used by assassins and was in high demand among those who used blades to settle differences. Many of the sword's owners did not keep it for very long. In the , The Shadow's Blade, the original or a replica, was wielded by Purvis, an assassin who was hired by the speaker of Lonelywood.
In the , the weapon belonged to the assassin named Slythe who served the infamous Bhaalspawn Sarevok Anchev in the city of Baldur's Gate. The following year, one such blade belonged to Renal Bloodscalp of the Shadow Thieves of Athkatla in Amn. The sword was offered as a reward to the guild's allies who would help Renal uncover fellow thief Mae'Var's treason. Soon after, the sword fell into the hands of another Bhaalspawn—the thief Viekang in the town of Saradush.
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Category:Weapons
Category:Magic weapons
Category:Swords
Category:Magic swords
Category:Magic items
Category:Short swords
Category:Slashing weapons
Category:One-handed swords
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Category:Plus-3 items
Category:Items from Toril
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Category:Items from the Frozenfar
Category:Items from Icewind Dale
Category:Items from the Ten Towns
Category:Items from Lonelywood
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Category:Items from the Sword Coast
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Category:Items from Amn
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