Karl Weaver is the author of The Berylon Cycle, including The Light of Berylon, Dark Storm Rising, and Upon the Banners of Darkness. He also a published short story writer, and has been featured on http://anytime-shorts.com/ and http://www.speculativefictionstories.com/. He also does freelance work profiling businesses for the Uptown Lexington Business Association, and writing articles for https://www.elance.com/. He lives in Lexington, North Carolina with his beloved wife, Sheryl, and his exceptionally gifted daughter, Ariana.