True, armadyl might have copied the symbol, but not likely.
The staff is indeed more powerfull, but nonetheless the godsword is lorewise very powerufull (Ingame it's not even that good).
According to Kree'arra's book, it was supposed to be enough for him to win the battle against saradomin's army, and when it shattered there were major battles (War of the godsword) to collect it.
06-Nov-2012 21:18:28