DeWitt Tremaine was born in 1959 and grew up in the small town of Stony Creek New York. In his early career he served 8 years in the US Air Force. With a variety of career choices over the years from waiting tables to construction work and most providing computer technical support for over 30 years. DeWitt has traveled through over 40 states in the USA, settling in Idaho in 1987. He got married and had two wonderful children with his late wife. He loves the outdoors camping, reading and writing. 

In 1977 he created the world of Ethar as a Game Master running a tabletop game. Cording to the lore of the game the universe and world of Ethar were created by the whim of the Crystalline Dragon. The world of Ethar has filled in and grown over time and is still a platformed used for running tabletop gaming. It is also a world from which tales of fantasy and adventure have come to life in stories. The world of Ethar has a life of its own and the writings are but a glimpse of events that can be shared.