The Waylander

The Waylander, Inspired by the classic fantasy novel, is based on the battle ready swords of the 14th century. The tapered blade dawned with a ¾ length fuller, offers an excellent point of balance (P.O.B) to this one-handed medieval sword. Whereas the sword has the traditional Norman wheel pommel, the guard, being inspirational in nature rather than historical, gives the medieval sword it’s character and essence. Our inspiration for this piece, was David Gemmell’s Waylander series, a gripping tale of magic, battles, and revenge. Waylander is an assassin with a tortured past, having spent nearly two decades tracking down and killing the murderers who killed his beloved family, and now works as a blade-for-hire of unparalleled skill. As the books begin the land of the Drenai is in peril; the king has been murdered and invaders have come to wipe the Drenai people off the face of the earth. Their only hope is the assassin Waylander, but how can that be when their savior is also the man who