The Journey to the Forest of Temptation

About the Book

An idealistic adventurer that lives inside a materialistic society is facing certain doom within the council of adventurers. His life becomes tormented by psychological war games such as being subjected to endless degradation and humiliation by the ones he works for.  As each phase of his ending career begins, his spirit of individuality seems to matter less and less to him as a person. As his trial commences the ones that matter most to him have left his side either due to shame or regret. As he struggles to find his niche in life as an adventurer, he is pressured to have one last attempt to redeem himself takes place. Now with his last chance to make good on his word as an adventurer, his spirit and courage are tested countless times. With each new trial and tribulation that he endures during his last adventure, he becomes one step closer to realizing what really matters- the true definition of success.

About the Author

My name is George Harpen. I came from humble beginnings as a child. I grew up with four younger brothers and two loving parents that are all Catholic. During life as I grew older and older, I became more idealistic about how life is and how life should be lived. After graduating from high school and moving into college, I experienced certain freedoms that have helped me establish who I am and certain aspirations that helped me continue to define myself. I am now working in the Navy and exploring new aspects of my life that I would never have thought I would be able to do.