Mark Smith

Mark Smith is a British gamebook author. He created the world of Orb for a Dungeons & Dragons game while at school in Brighton, where he met Jamie Thomson. He later took an MA in Experimental Psychology at Oxford. With Jamie he wrote Talisman of Death and Sword of the Samurai for Fighting Fantasy, and the Falcon, Duel Master and Way of the Tiger series. Way of the Tiger first came out in 1985 and is set on Orb.