It began with the marriage of Perenelle and NIcolas Flamel. It began, too, with alchemy, sorcery - and the legendary elixir of life. And though many had striven to perfect this formula, it was Perenelle alone who finally achieved it. But for every prize there is a price, and the cost of immortality would prove high indeed. Perenelle became the Immortal Muse whose very survival depended on the creativity she nurtured in others, while Nicolas sustained his life force through the pain and torment of his victims. And what began with a sacred oath of love became an endless pursuit through time driven by enmity and vengeance....
Summary: It began with the marriage of Perenelle and NIcolas Flamel. It began, too, with alchemy, sorcery - and the legendary elixir of life. And though many had striven to perfect this formula, it was Perenelle alone who finally achieved it. But for every prize there is a price, and the cost of immortality would prove high indeed. Perenelle became the Immortal Muse whose very survival depended on the creativity she nurtured in others, while Nicolas sustained his life force through the pain and torment of his victims. And what began with a sacred oath of love became an endless pursuit through time driven by enmity and vengeance....
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