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Amber O'Connor

Only a noble genius can find the gladiator's shiny sword in image within 7 seconds

Do you have what it takes to beat a mind-bending brain teaser? If you think you're up for the challenge, then why not put yourself to the test?

Earn your place in legend by completing this Gladiator-themed optical illusion in seven seconds or less. But be warned, only the noblest of puzzlers can complete the task and win.

The good news is you'll still be bettering your brain even if you stumble on the quest - since it never hurts to flex your cognitive skills.

Your challenge is this: find the gladiator's hidden sword.

The image, courtesy of Bright Side, depicts a gladiator readying himself for a fight. He needs your help to prepare, though.

You've got seven seconds to complete the challenge (Bright Side)

He's missing his sword and he needs it to face his opponent. Can you find it? You'll have to search the coliseum.

If you do, the fighter is sure to thank you for the noble endeavour.

Luckily, if you're struggling but don't want to risk the gladiator's wrath, there's a hint you can use to locate the sword.

The cunning but forgetful warrior has hidden the weapon on his person. So be sure to look closely at his armour when you're hunting.

Did you find it? You can scroll down to check your answer.

Did you find the sword? Let us know in the comments below (Bright Side)

If you're ready for your next quest, there are plenty more brainteasers you can complete. Whether they test your memory skills, quick-thinking or powers of observation, there's no greater thrill than beating the clock.

Work out your brain by finding the goat hidden among the sheep in this scene, or put your eyes to the test by locating the real dog in this video.

If it's a real challenge you're after, then why not try this optical illusion? Be warned, it is said only two per cent of people can find the hidden image in this tough quiz.

Did they succeed in tricking you? Or can you call yourself a genius? Let us know your time in the comment section below

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