The Fang of the Crimson Spider (深紅色グモの牙; Shinkōshokugumo no Kiba) is Menma's weapon of choice in Naruto: Path of the Dragon Shinobi.[1]
Due the fact its a half-broken Ninjato that he wields it. During his training to wield such a sword. Since with the half blade that is lightest as a wakizashi or kodachi,
With a hidden tantō concealed on the pommel of the sword, that has coated with toxic vemon.
This sword made appearance in Naruto & Ninja Gaiden and DOA Crossover Story.
Legends:
- K.O. - Knock-Out
- I.K. - Instant-Kill
Description & Appearance[]
The Broken Ninjato: The Fang of the Crimson Spider
A half-broken ninjato sword, about same length as a wakizashi, with a groove blade. As for the dark red hamon (hardening line) is Kanemoto style, having the appearance of a saw or sharp teeth. The tsuba is dark red, along with the red-cloth handle, as for ornament that has a black spider on the handle. Both the fuchi (collar) and pommel were black.
As for the pommel, had a hidden tanto (short sword), since the small blade had a cloth wrapped around the blade prevents anyone cut yourselves. Also it considered a back-up weapon.
Abilities[]
The Fang of the Crimson Spider is once a straight edge ninjatō with an excellent crafted sword in the Black Spider Clan of the Yamigakure.
Made from the fangs of numerous types of spiders to forged for Menma.
With the hands of the son of Genshin of the Overlord, he can held it in reverse-grip as his father does.
During Menma's training, his blade suddenly cut in half for a reason, so far the blade tip of it can be concert into a concealable tanto (or Kogatana).
The Hidden Tanto is located in the pommel of this sword, is coated with venom made from different types of poisonous spiders all over the world that natives to Japan, especially the Brazilian Wandering Spider.
History[]
Forged by the fangs of the numerous types of spiders; since it used to be a simple straight ninjato in full form shape.
During the training. Menma had somehow broke the blade in half, during the numerous of his kills. Since with the blade is half broken. But...since this blade itself had become more deadlier then the Black of the Archfiend.
See Also[]
Travia[]
- This first broken sword was complete based on the Chinese Movie; Hero. 'Broken Sword' wielded a half-broken double-edged sword along with Flying Snow. The sword is quite similar to the falchion.
- Based on Yaiba's Tempest Blade, aka 'Heartless'. Since it considered Menma's own sword. After all, with the sword cut in half, it still retains its reach and power like the former.
Reference[]
- ↑ This sword made appearance in Chapter 20 of Naruto: Path of the Dragon Shinobi.