Brandon K. Aten is a freelance writer and game designer from Louisville, KY, where he lives with his wife and three children. He has been writing professionally since 2004 and has worked with a number of mainstays in the gaming industry. For Palladium Books he has worked on their flagship game line, RIFTS and has plans to greatly expand the Splicers property. Recently, he worked with part of a team for Third Eye Games which was awarded an Ennie Judge’s Selection prize for the development of Ninja Crusade, 2nd Edition. Most recently, his own company Wet Ink Games released their first game, Wild Skies: Europa Tempest with the first expansion to be released in Q4 2018. Brandon holds a B.A. in Humanities from the University of Louisville and a Masters of Theological Studies from Drew Theological School.