C. Lee Brown, creator of Pearl, Methanasia and Tales of the Bard, is a lover of all different sorts of secrets, myths, legends, and adventures. He was an avid reader and especially enjoyed science fiction. Born in Southern Illinois, he was an only child. His father worked in the mines and his mother was a seamstress. As a teen, Lee loved to explore a local place called Cave Hill and was always excited to see the stalactites, stalagmites, and tunnels. This inspired his interest in the exploits of characters in fantasy novels. Lee had three children from his first marriage and is a proud grandfa...