Nico's sword

Nico's sword is a black sword forged from Stygian iron. Nico acquired it at some point between The Titan's Curse and The Battle of the Labyrinth. The sword's origin is currently unknown,but there is a possibility that Nico forged it in The Battle of the Labyrinth when he is seen in a campground near the River Styx. The sword is incredibly powerful, and is a bit like Percy's sword Riptide, but works it's magic a bit more darkly, sucking away it's victim's essence. Percy describes it as a "dark nightmare". The sword is currently unnamed.



Uses

 * Nico uses it to summon the dead by stabbing it into the ground.
 * Also used as a regular fighting sword.

Trivia

 * The name of it's material, stygian Iron, also is nearly a name of a mythical greek land, Stygia.