Dragon-Phoenix Sword a major weapon featured within the famed ancient Chinese novel Investiture of the Gods.

The Dragon-Phoenix Sword is the legendary blade wielded by King Zi Shou of Zhou. Early on within the novel, King Zhou of Shang

King Zhou of Shang

Emperor Xin of Shang was the last king of the Shang Dynasty. He was later given the pejorative posthumous name Zhòu . He is also called Zhou Xin or King Zhou . He may also be referred to by adding "Shang" in front of any of his names...

 would bestow this blade upon both the Chao Twins

Chao Twins

Chao Twins may refer to:*Chao Tian, character in Fengshen Yanyi*Chao Lei, character in Fengshen Yanyi...

 as the weapon to effectively enforce their king's desires. After the Chao Twins failed to wield this weapon at a proper state, they personally gave it to Huang Feihu

Huang Feihu

Huang Feihu is a fictional character in the Chinese epic fantasy novel Fengshen Bang. Originally known as Prince Wucheng of the Shang Dynasty, he defects to Xiqi , a vassal state under Shang, after the tyrannical King Zhou of Shang caused the death of his wife...

 as a gift. Thus, Huang would use this blade to supposedly put an end to the Fang Brothers

The Fang Brothers

The Fang Brothers, Fang Da and Fang Er, are two palace guards under Shang Dynasty featured within the famed ancient Chinese novel Investiture of the Gods ....

. Following this point, the Dragon-Phoenix Sword would not be mentioned at any specific intervals.