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The entire scabbard of the long sword was gilt, adorned with intricate patterns, and the hilt was black. The sword was approximately 1.5 meters long.
Guding sneaked a glance at Berg from the side and noticed he was staring intently at that long sword. A plan immediately formed in Guding's mind: he decided to help Berg win the bid for this sword.
"The name of this sword might be familiar to some of you. It's called Darkness." The auctioneer lady's expression became slightly unnatural when she mentioned the name.
Hearing this name, some people who were originally interested in the sword immediately turned pale.
"That's right, this is the legendary cursed sword," the auctioneer continued. "There might still be many people who don't know about its origins, so let me explain a little."
"The first owner of this sword was a demigod from the Early Modern Times. Despite the demigod's power, he died from this sword draining his life force."
