Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Claudio Pozas has been working as a freelance fantasy illustrator since 2001. His first claim to fame were the award-winning Counter Collections series from Fiery Dragon Productions. Claudio was entirely self-taught until he attended SmArt School under Todd Lockwood in 2016. His work can be found in current Dungeons & Dragons products from Wizards of the Coast, plus a variety of publishers in the tabletop gaming industry.