Dragnipur

Item from Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson

Anomander Rake's sword — a two-handed bastard blade containing a pocket universe where every soul it kills is chained to a wagon pulling the Gate of Darkness away from Chaos forever.

Also known as: Dragnipur, the black sword, Rake's sword, Draconus's creation

What They Know

• Contains a pocket universe where killed souls are chained to pull the Gate of Darkness
• Forged by the Elder God Draconus — who became its first prisoner
• Anomander Rake carried it for hundreds of thousands of years out of duty, not desire
• Rake allowed himself to be killed by it to enter the realm within and free the Gate
• Every kill condemned another soul to eternal hauling — Rake killed only when necessary

Connections

• wielded_by — anomander_rake
• forged_by — draconus
• contains — gate_of_darkness
• connected_to — kurald_galain

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