About the Author.

Margaret Weis was born and raised in Independence, Missouri. In 1983, she moved to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to take a job as book editor at TSR, Inc., producers of the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game.

At TSR, Weis became part of the Dragonlance design team. In collaboration with Tracv Hickman, she wrote the Dragonlance Chronicles, which has sold over twenty million copies world wide. Weis is also the author of manv best-selling; series, including the Deathgate Cycle, the Sovereign Stone series, and her new Dragonvarld series for TOR Books. Weis is also the owner of Sovereign Press, the publisher of the Dragonlance d20 roleplaying products licensed from Wizards of the Coast, Inc.