He examined it more carefully. The blade had a groove to lighten it; on closer examination, what looked like unpolished metal in this fuller was actually covered in hundreds of tiny runes. The handle had a shield inlaid in silver; he shifted his grip back to it, and realized he could actually feel its shape against his palm. The second knife had a dragon, and the third a banner wrapping around it with his family motto. He would be able to tell the three knives apart by feel.