For those who think this weapon sucks, I partly agree with them. But if you take a holistic view, every warrior or melee classes should have a vareity ...
Highly polished gems are pretty rare. I have only seen them drop off Diaku's (ogres). I solo/duo in the pit, and have never seen it drop from pit mobs.
Bloodmetal is a semi-common drop from the kobold types in the pit.
Blood is semi-common off the War Wraiths. They are more commonly dropped fr
Dropped Ornate Silk Shoes pattern for me.
This guy doesn't hit very hard for a named and is slowable. Be sure not to use charmed pets on him because of his AE dispell.
