Bab 292: 292 Subtle is Good

The new version of the blade had a sense of power when Wolfe was holding it, but it didn't give off that same sense of danger in the area around it that the more powerful version had.

"What do you think? Is this version suitable for use and distribution? Does it give off an aura that you can feel at a distance?" Wolfe asked Priya, who was carefully studying everything that he did.

She took a few steps closer and leaned toward the blade. "It only gives off an aura in the half metre surrounding it. If you get close to the blade, you can tell it's dangerous, the same as the staff, but nothing like that monstrosity that you produced earlier."

That was reassuring.