Permidian

by Harry Reynolds

Zel lay on the ground amidst the shattered grass, his light extinguished. His face was ashen, and his hands were curled closed. Elmyndorm rose and bent over Zel. Orthane roused himself and back in human form, rose to his feet and moved to their side. As Roth looked on, the trio remained motionless. Finally, the three rose, shaken and bruised, but in one piece. Roth bent down to retrieve his sword, and the blade was steaming. He touched the metal, and jerked his had away in pain. Joining his companions, Roth collapsed onto the ground and took a long drink from his water gourd. For a moment, no one spoke...

136 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004

About the author

Harry Reynolds is a seasoned networking expert with over twenty-five years of experience, specializing in LANs and LAN interconnection for the past fifteen years. Holding both CCIE (#4977) and JNCIE (#3) certifications, along with various other industry and teaching credentials, he has established himself as a leading authority in the field.
Reynolds has contributed to several technical publications, including Juniper Network Complete Reference (McGraw-Hill, 2002), as well as the JNCIE and JNCIP Study Guides (Sybex, 2003). Before joining Juniper Networks, he served in the U.S. Navy as an Avionics Technician, worked with equipment manufacturer Micom Systems, and developed hands-on technical training curricula tailored for enterprise and service provider needs.
At Juniper Networks, Reynolds has held multiple roles, including senior test engineer in the JUNOS software core protocols group, consulting engineer on aerospace routing contracts, and senior education services engineer, where he worked on courseware development and certification programs. He has also presented technical courses for organizations such as the American Institute, American Research Group, Hill Associates, and Data Training Resources.