Five hundred years ago, a remarkable individual roamed the land, wielding a dark wooden stick and causing the death of many, bringing untold suffering to all creatures under heaven.
Moreover, with his extremely strong appeal, he gathered a group of desperate outlaws around him and kept killing those who represented justice. It was only after many reputable martial artists united and paid a terribly heavy price that they were able to execute this person at the foot of Black Mountain.
The dark wooden stick, which killed countless, came to be known as the Divine Weapon. Its murderous aura was so intense that the victorious powers held a meeting and, after exhausting all means, managed to split the Divine Weapon into three.
One piece is the one in Master Pendleton's possession, and it is also the segment with the weakest murderous aura.
Yet even so, it's not something that ordinary people could withstand.