[u]Balthazar accepts the blade, but doesn't take the blades. Instead, a thick chromium layer covers his hands as he takes the blade, turning it over in his hands.[/u] This is quite intriguing. I have no idea of the origin of this craftsmanship. At first I thought it could be that of the dwarves of malandra system, as they use dying stars as forges, but upon inspection it looks more and more like something I've seen before, but only have vague memories of.