The Kickstarter can be found here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2033407677/the-awakened-ii Hal Greenberg Hal is a five-time ENnie nominated and winning game designer who is a partner. AD, designer and writer for Samurai Sheepdog. Hal has worked with many of today’s leading writers and designers, including Monte Cook, Todd Lockwood, Ed Greenwood, Richard Lee Byers, and Tony Szczudlo. His current projects are The Awakened RPG, The Awakened anthologies (book II, III), Adventure In card game, Witching Hour card game and a female re-imagined version of the Three Musketeers called The Sisterhood of the Blade (anthology) as well as a few unannounced projects. http://samuraisheepdog.com http://www.facebook.com/realhalgreenberg http://www.facebook.com/HalGreenbergsTheAwakened/ http://www.facebook.com/samuraisheepdog/ Twitter: @halgreenberg Richard Lee Byers Richard is the author of over forty fantasy and horror novels including Pathfinder Tales: Called to Darkness, Blind God’s Bluff: A Billy Fox Novel, The Reaver: The Sundering Book IV, Black Dogs (first in his new “Black River Irregulars” trilogy), and the “Impostor” series. Richard has also published dozens of short stories, some of which are collected in the eBooks The Q Word and Other Stories and Zombies in Paradise. His first graphic novel, the latest installment in the “Basil & Moebius” series created by Ryan Schifrin, will be out soon. He is also working on new electronic games. http://www.amazon.com/Richard-Lee-byers/e/B001HPY8NM/ref=sr_tc_2_0?qid=1392748380&sr=8-2-ent http://rleebyers.livejournal.com/ http://www.facebook.com/rleebyers Twitter: @rleebyers Kevin Glusing Kevin is the RPG Manager and Lead Designer at Samurai Sheepdog. He has helped to not only design and publish RPG supplements, but also aided in playtesting and demonstrating the company's card games and written for the Awakened. For the Awakened II, Kevin wrote the story 'Change,' laid out the finished book, and was a part of putting together the Kickstarter page. http:// www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/5246/Samurai-Sheepdog http://www.opengamingstore.com/collections/samurai-sheepdog Http://www.samuraisheepdog.com http://www.facebook.com/samuraisheepdog Twitter: @NW_Press Erik de Bie Erik Scott de Bie is a 30-something speculative fiction author and game designer. He has published eight novels to date, including novels in the storied Forgotten Realms, Hellmaw, the forthcoming Pony Island Adventures (that's a codename), Lost Princesses of Mars, and his World of Ruin epic fantasy setting (the third, Mask of the Blood Queen, is due out later this year), as well as a stand-alone novel for Broken Eye Books (Scourge of the Realm). His short work has appeared in numerous anthologies and online, and he is the author of the multimedia superhero project, Justice/Vengeance (of which "Eye for an Eye" is a part). In his work as a game designer, he has contributed to products from such companies as Wizards of the Coast and Privateer Press, and he is a lead creative consultant on Red Aegis from Vorpal Games. http://www.erikscottdebie.com http://www.facebook.com/erik.s.debie Twitter: @erikscottdebie
