Today's most unexpected spoils of battle were the Sealed Artifact left behind by that Lisping Person.
A Sealed Artifact formed by an Extraordinary of that level was undoubtedly a Level 1 Sealed Artifact.
Sitting upon the Iron Throne, Hobart beckoned, and the Short Blade flew into his hand.
It was an orange-red short sword, looking like pig iron freshly pulled from a furnace. Even in his hand, it gave off a distinct scorching heat.
Using the level of the Country of Disorder, Hobart quickly learned this Sealed Artifact's abilities: "It can launch mental attacks against enemies, triggering and detonating their emotions, plunging them into madness; it can emit Whispers that make one extremely prone to Loss of Control. Even enemies at the demigod level must focus fully on resisting the Whispers' corruption; it can use Filth Language, including 'Death,' 'Slowness,' and 'Degeneration'; the weapon itself can transform into a Magma Greatsword and release steam laced with potent toxins."
Because the Lisping Person had only just begun to lose control before being swallowed by the Overturning Sea Great Saint, this weapon's abilities were not all that bizarre.
However, its negative effects were no minor matter either: "There is a high chance it will indiscriminately detonate the emotions of everyone nearby, friend or foe alike, causing mental disorder. Such mental disorder is permanent damage and cannot be healed. Each use requires killing nine people in succession and feeding their viscera and souls to the short sword. If it does not receive enough viscera and souls, the short sword will devour its holder. There is a considerable chance of drawing the Blood Grand Duke's gaze. Such a gaze is enough to turn any Extraordinary below the demigod level into a puddle of blood, though there is also a certain chance of gaining some