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Chapter 304

The End of Their Ties

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Once, after Zhao Si won the title of Elden Champion, Godrick had taken him to Hewg to commission a weapon.

Since he had no shortage of weapons for fighting on foot, he chose a polearm for mounted combat.

Hewg based his design on the spears popular in the Lands Between.

But there was one firm requirement-it had to pierce the Tree Sentinel's armor.

That had cost Hewg quite a bit of brainpower.

The finished product was a flame-bladed spear.

Calling it a flame-bladed spear sounded unfamiliar. Calling it a serpent spear would certainly feel more familiar.

The spear looked like a flame-bladed sword fitted with a long shaft. Its head was broad and long, and its shaft thick and rigid. Altogether, it was over three meters long, perhaps even close to four.

Whether an ordinary person could use it had not been considered at all.

That was not Hewg's fault. The requirement of piercing the Tree Sentinel's armor alone was hardly something an ordinary person could fulfill.

In other words, an ordinary person could forget about piercing the Tree Sentinel's armor in this lifetime.

It was like expecting an average person to cut open a tank with a combat knife.

Since the weapon was meant to take on a "tank," Hewg naturally could not make it to the specifications of a "handgun."

That was why the spear finally presented to Zhao Si looked so imposing.

It deserved to be called a "heavy spear."

The serpentine spearhead gleamed coldly.

Zhao Si reached out and gripped the shaft. His palm almost failed to close around it. It was a little too thick, and would take some getting used to.

The shaft's thickness was not the only thing he needed to get used to. There was also its weight.

Lifting the spear with

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