> > > 1. Was Godslayer created whole in the first place? Or was it created > > as 'Spellbreaker' and combined with any Morganti weapon would become > > Godslayer? > > One clue is Verras reaction to Spellbreaker. She doesn't recognize it > before it reacts to her. When it does, she *still* doesn't seem to > know what it is - although she recognizes it as threatening her and > (I think) as an object of power. > > To me, this argues that *if* Godslayer had existed as a unit and was > later disassembled, that Verra and the other gods had nothing to do > with that disassembly. Otherwise she would have recognized the pieces. > > Conversely, the first Serioli that sees Spellbreaker knows exactly > what it is and says it is 'not yet' a Great Weapon. If it had been > one in the past, he probably would have said `not at the moment'. I > base this opinion on the clear Serioli tendency to try and say *exactly* > what they mean, in mind-numbing detail. This raises a question. How do the Dragaerans know about Godslayer, if it has not existed whole up to this point? > I believe that not just *any* Morganti weapon was required. If memory > serves (which means I'm too lazy to go find the reference) Vlad obtained > Spellbreaker from a wizard who had a bunch of Morganti weapons stored > with it. Presumably he'd been experimenting with reassembling Godslayer. > On the other hand, it's possible that a consumed soul was also required > and/or that the soul was *freshly* consumed. Good point. It explains all the Morganti weapons on site when Vlad aquired Spellbreaker. Ian