Ray mace grew up drawing and writing comic books , and was commissioned to work for a local newspaper at the age of 13 as a cartoonist . He’s had numerous publications and has worked as a freelance artist , as well as a part time landscaper . He’s also displayed his work at various art shows , from Sacramento , to Long Beach and Santa Ana. For the past several years he has focused on developing story written as a narrated comic book relating to the climax of spiritual and physical evolution , apocalyptic struggles for power and unification. and the interpretation of ancient prophetic texts relating to enlightenment and our salvation . Aside from drawing and comics , ray loves motorcycles , surfing , skating , running , backpacking , van life , and spending quality time with the fam and friends.