Esperedge

An Esperedge is a magical weapon that has been imbued with the soul of a hero or villain. 
The Black Blade. An elvish runesword that was inhabited by the spirit of Ithil Maenor and the essences of Stacia, and Alu'nsu-Ro and wielded by Amfrid Rastegar who inhabited the sword as well after his death.. 
== The Twelve Esperedges ==
The Twelve Esperedges that were formed after the Black Blade's essence was tapped into by King Amfrid Rastegar were granted the powers of heroes who had in one way or another touched these weapons and left their essence with it in a dramatic way. 
Butcher's Bride. A butcher's cleaver inhabited by Halgrim Ironbrew and wielded by Davos Grognard. 
Cranebeak. An elvish warpick inhabited by Raden Phere and wielded by Gilbert Kirgozler. 
Dream Shard. A crystal shard that was inhabited by Kardiff and wielded by Yenlorin until his death. It was then inhabited by Yenlorin and taken up by Dengu. 
Fury. A battleaxe that was inhabited by Kul'gar Blazehatchet and wielded by Brox'gar Blazehatchet.
Grandmother. A cold iron scimitar that was inhabited by Musei Kaze and wielded by Pleasant. 
Great Red One. A massive red executioner's axe that was inhabited by the soul of Nah'f Rockscale and wielded by Orys until his death. It was then inhabited by Orys and wielded by Leon Kritodemos.
Judgement. A longsword inhabited by Hawke of Stormloft and wielded by Valette Glean. 
Ketsujin. A red iron short sword inhabited by Byakko Seishan-Subeta and wielded by Renn Keeneyes. 
Osafune. A rainbow crystal katana inhabited by Sano Kojima and wielded by Saer Pyatdva until her death. It was then inhabited by Saer and taken up by Vrakk. 
Selena. A stiletto dagger that was inhabited by Pockets and wielded by Samuel David Southwell.
The Sword. A crystal dagger that was inhabited by Hadrian Mercer and wielded by Phi Eevna.
Wind and Wave. A pair of curved swords that form a longbow inhabited by Relenor Khila and wielded by Keldur Alfwyn.
== The Dark Esperedges ==
Dark Esperedges were created when the Demon Prince Ashmadia attempted to reach out and capture the essence of the Black Blade when it was released. This formation of a negative aspect of the Esperedges resulted in a connective process referred to as the Choir of Blades, in which the souls within all of these weapons were connected with the weapon that spawned them and with one another.
Nightmare Shard. A crystal shard that was inhabited by Asheriad Heth and wielded by Gruhn Stonechyld.
Regwos Nu. A blood red scythe inhabited by Alek Surion and wielded by ???.
Silver Sword. A silver rapier inhabited by Zausbex and wielded by Shadow until his death. It was then inhabited by Shadow and wielded by Gilbert Kirgozler.