(Spoiler) The weapon only does about 61 base damage with an added bonus for creatures like banshees and shadows.  In short I just spent over 20k for a weapon that can get shooped by a master axe.

Same problem here, gave my wife a second ring then left for the Spire.  At first my kid was unresponsive, though she recently started acting normally (now the little punk won't leave me alone).  I'm considering getting her to follow me into Rookridge and let the bandits have their way with her.  It's tough being a '''' hero with ...