Raiu

Raiu is a nodachi owned by Shiryu. It is qualified as one of the Meito.

Appearance
Raiu is a very long nodachi with a quadrangular guard, while the handle is red with a diamond pattern. The first half of its sheath is white, while the second half is red.

Abilities
Nothing is much known about Raiu's capabilities, however, since it is a meito, it is certainly a great sword. the Raiu is extremely powerful sword to handle, as shown Shiryu attacked the jailers when they released him.

This blade has bathed in the blood of many. Shiryu is very delicate with how he uses Raiu, but is incredibly quick with it, cutting down multiple opponents in swift and efficient motions.

A blade of simple shape but high quality. However, Shiryu has made great use of it.

Past
Shiryu heavily abused that privilege by killing many prisoners for his own pleasure. When confronted by Magellan, Shiryu's abuse of his privilege was revealed and he was deemed to be a menace, it was later confiscated from him after Shiryu was imprisoned as a condemned criminal in Level 6.

Impel Down Arc
After Magellan released Shiryu to deal with Blackbeard, Raiu was returned to him. However, Shiryu shortly attacked the jailers who were sent to release him.

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