The Way of the Swordmaster: A Proper Serial

What is a sword?

To live by the sword and die by it?

Are swordsmen nothing but fiends who deal death?

No. A sword is far more than something so simple and brutal.

And now...

After crossing five centuries, enduring seventeen contests before the throne and thirty-seven farewells on the battlefield, yet without a single scar upon its body,

I offer you this wondrous sword.