About The Author
Bryan Cole
Bryan Cole is an imaginative and talented author known for his captivating fantasy series, “A Paladin’s Journey.” With a passion for history and storytelling, Cole brings a unique perspective to the fantasy genre, blending rich historical influences with imaginative world-building and complex character development. Born and raised in Toronto, Cole’s background in business software adds a layer of practicality and depth to his writing, allowing him to explore themes of divine intervention and mortal consequences with a fresh and engaging approach.
As a longtime fan of history, science fiction, and fantasy, Cole’s writing demonstrates his mastery of these genres and his skill at incorporating them into stories. His first series, “A Paladin’s Journey,” defies traditional ideas of bravery and examines the complex dance between earthly whims and spiritual commands. Krell is a paladin whose fate upsets the delicate balance of power. The series opens with “Beginning of Arrogance,” introducing readers to Krell. It continues with “Futility of Defense,” where Krell must deal with the consequences of his actions and protect his world from growing threats.
In addition to being a writer, Bryan Cole loves studying history and its complexity in his writings. He divides his time between writing, his family, and his passion for science fiction and fantasy. He resides in Toronto with his family and a cat. A unique voice in the field of fantasy fiction, Cole’s storytelling skillfully blends historical knowledge with creative imagination.
About The Books
Beginning of Arrogance
Bryan Cole presents readers to Krell in “Beginning of Arrogance,” a story about a recently anointed knight whose destiny upsets the delicate power dynamics controlled by the mysterious god ReckNor. Set in a universe where supernatural intervention is commonplace, Krell faces several difficult moral decisions along the way. A lurking oceanic peril that might wipe out his entire world in violence is causing him to struggle with his divine calling. Cole crafts a story that challenges conventional ideas of heroism as he deftly examines issues of power, sacrifice, and the far-reaching effects of one’s actions. Krell’s battles with both supernatural and mortal powers provide an engrossing story of bravery, pride, and the weight of duty.
Futility of Defense
In the exciting story “Futility of Defense,” Krell deals with the consequences of his past choices while protecting Watford from the impending menace of sea devils. Along with the physical risks and political intrigue, Krell also has to deal with the mistrust and anxiety of those who don’t believe he can fulfill the duty of paladin. Bryan Cole crafts a fascinating and suspenseful story with significant implications for decisions made and high stakes. Krell discovers that while not all outcomes are dreadful, every decision has implications as he battles both supernatural foes and human intrigue. The themes of bravery, strength, and the complex dance between heavenly and mortal influence are all explored in this book further.