Daniel Wayne Smitley II. I am 36, and a native Texan. I am married and have two young boys. I was previously an active-duty Interrogator and Source Operator for the US Army for 8 ½ years. I served ...view moreDaniel Wayne Smitley II. I am 36, and a native Texan. I am married and have two young boys. I was previously an active-duty Interrogator and Source Operator for the US Army for 8 ½ years. I served during two combat tours to Afghanistan and spent two years in The Republic of Korea as a Counter-intelligence agent. I am now in the Reserve Army as an Interrogation Instructor. I now work for USAA as an Internal Fraud Investigator. This is my first written work and have no formal writing credentials. I have extensive experience in military writing as a case manager and writing intelligence reports. I love science fiction/fantasy novels which led me to combine them.view less