The Vorpal Blade was forced by magic in Wonderland and a rumored five hundred of the greatest sorcerers teamed together to trap an ancient being known as the Jabberwocky. They stabbed her with the blade, to stay in place as long as the weapon remained embedded within her body. For a hundred years, the Jabberwocky remains pinned by the Vorpal Blade, waiting to be released. ("Nothing to Fear")