Rivyn stared at the commission details with a mix of curiosity and resolve. A rapier wasn't his typical project—his expertise lay in crafting swords built for power, durability, and versatility. But the challenge intrigued him. A rapier demanded precision and finesse, qualities that would test his skill in new ways. He wanted this creation to be flawless, reflecting the grace and elegance of the weapon itself.
He meticulously selected the materials. The blade required a blend of strength, flexibility, and sharpness, so he chose a combination of high-carbon steel and titanium alloy. He examined each ingot under the forge's light, scrutinizing for impurities or inconsistencies. Any flaw, no matter how small, could compromise the weapon. After an hour of inspection, he finally had the perfect pieces.
