Is he simply mad or is there really something waiting for him to learn? You experience everything from flawed gods with an ancient Greek mythology feel to them, to a young man’s desperate climb of a mountain to learn what ghosts so desperately want him to know. The stories follow both the actions of the world’s deities and their children, and the life of a young man whose family is cursed with the vision of ghosts.Īs the story progresses, you learn about how the past worked to create the world that the rest of the story takes place it. This fictional history is told through two time lines, the present period of the world and the distance past of the world. Particularly the area of the Mid-Run Valley and a few other locations within the world. The Provenance ( Book One of Astar’ s Blade) is a history of a fictional world. So, open the pages carefully, dear reader, and prepare yourself, for the Provenance. If you continue, be warned, they know when they are being observed, and powerful enough to curse those foolhardy enough to be the observers. The story of forbidden knowledge, of unseen forces designed to stay hidden from mortals. This is the story of the Provenance, the Origin of Gods, Ghosts, and Demons who created an imperfect world. There, the ghost waits for him, either trying to save him or lead him to his doom. Unprepared, in growing madness, he is driven to the mountains.

when the ghost finally does come, it strains his sanity. Thinking the curse had finally run its course and may have skipped him. For over 250 years, the ghost had cursed his family, but not Almon. The Provenance (Book One of Astar’s Blade)Īll his life, Almon knew, the Plum-Kilmer family had been haunted by spirits of the dead. A fictional history of a epic fantasy world that least you wanting to know more about the series!

The Provenance by Joe Lyon