"Best known as the creator of the Forgotten Realms, the Dungeons and Dragons-based heroic fantasy series, Greenwood continues to give his audience exactly what they want--[a] fast, furious read."--"Publishers Weekly "on the Band of Four series "Greenwood, whose previous work has included plenty of game-related fiction...The originality and wit he displayed in that work is even more evident in this saga, and indeed there is little that is generic about any aspect of either this book or the series of which it is a part."--"Booklist"

Ed Greenwood is the bestselling author of the Band of Four series and creator of the bestselling and award-winning Forgotten Realms role-playing campaign setting. He lives in Colborne, Ontario.