A Hilt Without a Blade

 is a quest in Torment: Tides of Numenera.

Synopsis
You have recovered a part of a numenera - a hilt or a power source. Now it's time to put it together.

Walkthrough

 * Quick and simple: Open the pustule in the Vast Interior to get the hilt from the abykos and strip the power source in the Catena Interior to be able to power it.
 * Use the hilt to assemble the scalpel using (Lore: Machinery, Lore: Mystical). Ioxu can upgrade the scalpel.