Runic Blade

Description
Runic Blades are a rare type of Sword with a very long, narrow, straight and reflective blade covered with runes. It is shaped like your classic sword with a straight guard and grip which form a cross with the blade. In size, is is comparable to a Fellblade.

Location
Previously, this weapon could only be found from the Heroes Ascent reward chest as of the Friday January 19, 2007 update. However, with the introduction of GW:EN, it can now be obtained from the reward chests of many dungeons.

Eye of the North Expansion Core
 * Dungeons
 * Darkrime Delves
 * Havok's Chest
 * Frostmaw's Burrows
 * Chest of Burrows
 * Heart of the Shiverpeaks
 * Reward chest
 * Slavers' Exile
 * Duncan the Black (Dungeon)
 * Hierophant's Chest
 * Heroes Ascent
 * Chest

Dye
Only the grip color is affected by dye. It is dyed red by default.

Uniques
Unique weapons with this appearance:
 * Mallyx's Edge
 * Murakai's Blade

Trivia
This sword is most likely modeled in the image of Anduril, from Peter Jackson's adaptation of The Lord of the Rings.