Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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I built my custom katana using the Swordis Custom Katana Builder from the ShadowDancer line: swordis.com/custom-katana-builder - Get 10% off any ShadowDancer sword with the coupon code ALEC10.

Thank you to Swordis for sponsoring this episode.



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