“Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I've discarded a belief in right and wrong." determines what is right!" right? I believe that my own morality -- which answers only to my heart -- is more sure and true than the morality of those who do right only because they fear retribution.”

American fantasy author of the 21st century, Brandon Sanderson is best known for his sprawling, intricate fantasy series like *The Stormlight Archive* and *Mistborn*, praised for their world-building and original magic systems. His work blends deep lore with accessible storytelling, appealing to both casual readers and dedicated fans of the genre.