Obsidian Shard

General
Obsidian Shards are very rare crafting materials.

Usage
Obsidian Shards are mainly used to craft Fissure Armor, which include:
 * Fissure Warrior Armor
 * Fissure Ranger Armor
 * Fissure Monk Armor
 * Fissure Necromancer Armor
 * Fissure Mesmer Armor
 * Fissure Elementalist Armor

Crafting Fissure Armor is done by the Eternal Forgemaster, which is in the Fissure of Woe.

Their high value also makes them useful as currency, especially at trades of more then 100 Platinum.

What drops it
s are dropped by the following monsters, all of which are found in the Fissure of Woe:
 * All of the Shadow Army.
 * All of the Skeleton Army.
 * Armored Cave Spider
 * Dragon Lich
 * Infernal Wurm
 * Obsidian Furnace Drake
 * Priest of Menzies
 * Seed of Corruption
 * Snarling Driftwood
 * Spirit Shepherd
 * Spirit Wood

Where to buy it
You can buy s from Rare Material Trader, or from players who farm the Fissure of Woe, usually found at the Temple of the Ages and Droknar's Forge.

What salvages into it
No known items may turn into s when you salvage them.