Solhynian

Solhynian is a magic sword referenced in the Liotainian epic The Last White Sword. 
The sword is one of twelve swords, created with a mystical white metal, by the dark magician Aldoro in order to trick and destroy the angels of God. The sword is the only one of the twelve to survive, and falls into the hands of a series of heroes. Each in turn are corrupted by the power of the sword. The sword then comes to the noble farmer Vydas, who resists the temptations of the blade due to his piety. With the aid of his loyal friend Vasilkas and the sorceress Trigaila, Vydas sets out defeat Aldoro. After extensive trials, Vydas finally destroys Solhynian in order to defeat Aldoro, and by these deeds proves that he is worthy to become the first king of Liotain. 
Category:Liotainian Legends and Mythology