R A Salvatore is the acclaimed author of the Demon Wars trilogy as well as Mortalis, Bastion of Darkness, Acendance, and the New York Times bestseller Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Vector Prime. He is best known as the creator of the iconic antihero, Drizzt Do'Urden, and has penned more than 20 New York Times bestselling novels, as well as comic books and computer games featuring the fantasy icon.