One of the first swords in the "Swords of the Ancients" series by Kit Rae, the Sword of Darkness is a gorgeous display piece that measures 36" overall and features a 25½" 420 stainless steel blade (unsharpened) with a beautiful satin finish. The simulated granite grip is accented by an antique silver finish cast metal wing-shaped guard and a skull pommel. This sword comes with a collector print "Vaelen Confronts Darkness."  This version includes a black blade and 24k gold plated handle accents.