Synopses & Reviews
The Sacred Blacksmith is a sweeping swords and sorcery epic about a female knight and her adventures with a young mysterious blacksmith. This manga is the fifth book in an ongoing series that features stunning artwork and color inserts in each volume.
Like her father and grandfather before her, Cecily Campbell has entered the noble ranks of the Knight Guard, sworn to protect the Independent Trade City of Housman. Now the time has come for Cecily to prove herself in battle. A veteran of the great Valbanill War goes berserk in the marketplace. Cecily
confronts him with the prized sword she inherited from her father—and it shatters to pieces!
All seems lost, when a lone figure swoops to the rescue, an expert swordsman with a sword unlike any Cecily has ever seen. His name is Luke Ainsworth, a blacksmith of much renown, who will forge a new sword for Cecily and join her down a path of magical adventure beyond her wildest dreams.
Synopsis
THE SACRED BLADE
Powerful advisors from all over the Continent gather in Housman for the top secret “Valbanill Meetings.” The inhuman Valbanill will soon break free from its prison, unless the Sacred Blade can be forged anew. All eyes are on Luke, as he is the only blacksmith who knows the secret technique of forging a katana, passed down through the centuries from father to son.
Meanwhile, Cecily battles her own feelings for Luke, as she learns more about his tragic past and the cause of his unwavering duty. Can Luke overcome his grief and finally become the Sacred Blacksmith he is destined to be?
Synopsis
THE SCENT OF A GODIn the ominous shadow of Blair Volcano, Cecily, Lisa, and the Demon Blade Aria team up to overcome a freakish inhuman. Shortly afterwards, Siegfried arrives in Housman, claiming that the beast belongs to the Empire and advising them that a dangerous escape convict now roams their citys streets. Only adding to the chaos, Siegfried demands that Cecily serve as his bodyguard—an unwelcome duty that leaves Cecily searching for his true motive.
About the Author
Isao Miura is a Japanese writer best known as the author of The Sacred Blacksmith novels and manga.
Kotaru Yamada is the artist of The Sacred Blacksmith manga and Fire Emblem, a manga adaptation of the Nintendo game franchise.