| “ | This sword is called "Krishna". It was named after a river in my homeland. | ” |
—Hong Danhwa introduced his sword to Boro | ||
Krishna (크리슈나, keulisyuna) is one of the 7 Sacred Swords that belongs Hong Danhwa. It is also an Ignition Weapon that can release a powerful wide blasts of Shinsu when swung.
History[]
The ancient monster that is sealed inside Krishna
Krishna is a "holy, sacred sword" with blessings that is revered in Hong Danhwa's homeland and it is named after a river that runs through it. According to legend, a very brutal Ancient Monster, that would feed on humans, is sealed inside the sword. When the monster appeared in Danhwa's homeland, seven talented swordsmen fought it, defeated it and, to prevent it from reincarnating, they sealed its soul into their Seven Swords and passed them on to the next generations.[1] Krishna is one of the seven swords.
Appearances and Design[]
The most notable design of Krishna sword was its four 'cross-guard'. The sword color itself are mostly silver.
Tower of God: Part 2 - The Hell Train[]
Revolution Road[]
The Krishna sword was first seen during the mini game tournament between Regulars in the Train City residential area. At that time, Hong Danhwa was participating in the game.[2] After Hong Danhwa decided to follow Ha Yura, he wanted to use Krishna again to fight Twenty-Fifth Baam, stopping Baam from chasing after Yura to the staircase. Before Danhwa can use his sword Krishna to attack Bam, he was interrupted by Boro who challenged him in a swordsmanship fight.
The 'Name Hunt' Station[]
The Krishna sword was briefly stolen by the "genius swordsman" Arie Inieta, one of the Ten Bosses in the Name Hunt Station, after Danhwa accidentally let it go from the grip of his hands. When Khun Ran defeated Inieta, Xia Xia managed to retrieved the Krishna sword with her Lighthouse before it fell along with Inieta's dead body.[3]
Power and Abilities[]
TBA
Notes and Trivia[]
- It may have been named after the Krishna River,[4] One of the "seven" major river of India.[5]