Claire finds a huge jagged shard of glass penetrating his skull. Finding an obelisk called The Source Shard near the wall. Each shard is replicated onto multiple servers. Superman is placed into the Military Guild, named Commander of the Red Shard unit. Sarah breaks the bathroom mirror, arming herself with a glass shard. Armed with a Kryptonite shard, Atom proceeds to knock out Superman using the shard. Furious, she calls them murderers and stabs them with a shard of glass. In fury, he attacks her with a shard of mirror. She responds by attacking Randy with a mirror shard and cutting his face. His first published novel was "The Crystal Shard" from TSR in 1988. Each shard (or server) acts as the "single" source for this subset of data. After removing the offending nail/tack/thorn/glass shard/etc. Each individual partition is referred to as a shard or database shard. They also find a small chest, which contains a small shard. Banophernalia gave 3 stars for "The Crystal Shard".