About the Author

John Iverson John is a practicing Taoist that values knowledge and experience over anything material. His passion to explore began as a Recon Marine while stationed abroad in Africa, South America and Asia. He is a former bodyguard, no holds barred fighter and currently an expert in the ancient Greek Fighting Art of Pankration. He continually strives to balance his extreme physical nature with a more cultural and spiritual side. By borrowing from the philosophy of the samurai warrior - Myamoto Mysashi, he strives to be true to the way of the poet/warrior "pen and sword in accord." He also holds close to the ideals of his ancestors so as to someday become an equally dedicated environmentalist. James Iverson is a father of three and an avid fossil collector who teahes his children the value of staying close to the earth. He is a passionate student of Ojibwa and early European history in North America. Both John and James continue to travel in pursuit of interesting people and places. James was the co-writer of the recently published "Hunters and Hearts" as well as the upcoming "Monster Wall". He is also currently training to compete in his first marathon. Philippe Farcy Philippe is the proud father of a son and a business consultant in Chicago. He is an enthusiastic student of history, ancient mysteries and mystical lore. He also enjoys and practices MMA, boxing self defense techniques as well as art research, art forensic sciences and Screenwriting.