[Dragaera] Ten New Questions after Dzur. [Dzur Spoilers]

[Alain Feeny]

On 21-Mar-08, at 7:51 PM, James Griffin wrote:

>
> As I recall (somewhat hazily), in one of the beginning books (Jhereg  
> or Taltos?) it is said one of the distinguishing attributes of a  
> Great Weapon (a super-Morganti?) is that it can decide whether or  
> not it will destroy the soul of its target (implying I believe said  
> target to remain dead, but free to re-incarnate). However, I think I  
> remember that Kieron's Greatsword and the Orb were also listed as  
> Great Weapons, and the Orb at least is not a Morganti blade. (I  
> don't recall Kieron's Greatsword explicitly declared to be Morganti,  
> for what that's worth.)

I recall no mention of Kieron's Greatsword being Morganti or a Great  
Weapon.  My understanding is that it held symbolic meaning (altough  
I'm sure it's still a pretty nice sword...)

Otherwise, why would Aliery ditch the Kieron's sword in favour of  
Pathfinder?