Dragon 225
Magazine is now perfect-bound. Logotype change. Price increases to $4.95. New table of contents layout. Mailing included the 1996 Dark Sun Conspectus.
The Dragon Issue #225, Vol. XX,No. 8
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S:Building a Better PC 11^Skills & Powers in Eight Easy Steps - Following this simple step-by-step how-to, you can design unique player characters using the new PLAYER'S OPTION: Skills & Powers book^John D. Rateliff^Skip Williams 18^Secret Origins and Motivations of Player Characters - A little skeleton in the closet nevr hurt anyone. Sometimes it gives a whole new spin to the way your PC views the world, and the way the world views your PC^Fraser Sherman 22^Caste of Characters - The Indian subcontinent come alive with new PC and NPC kits; from paladin-like Kshatrias to ascetic Yogis, it's all here^Michael A. Selinker 36^I'm Okay, You're One-Dimensional - Having trouble coming up with a clear personality for your PCs? Look no farther than the nearest TV screen^David Clarke 44^Back in the Saddle (Again) - Why is mining a Wisdom-based skill? Time for a fresh look at how we handle nonweapon proficiencies^Clayton R. Beal
S:Departments 49^Campaign Classics: Three Greyhawk Grimoires - Learn about the spellbooks of the most feared mages of Oerth: Vecna, Iggwilv, and Acererak^Robert S. Mullin 69^Rogue's Gallery: D'Naleri - Met D'Naleri, a 9th-level elven fighter/mage. Behave well; for even though he is in self-imposed exile, the blood of elven kings flows in his veins^Robert Martin 84^Dungeon Mastery: What To Do When Your Party Wants To Split Up - Next time your players want to go off in different directions, try this little trick to keep things interesting^Paul Culotta
S:Special This Issue 76^Dragon Dice Tournament Rules - Here they are: the official Floor Rules for Dragon Dice tournaments. Complete with record sheets! 104^The Changing Faces of Dragon Magazine - A retrospective of the past designs of Dragon Magazine
S:Fiction 60^Kindling (DRAGONLANCE: Tales of the Fifth Age) - It has been two years since Krynn felt the Dragons of Summer Flame. Things were just starting to return to normal, when Ansalon's newest and most terrifying foe appeared^Jean Rabe
S:Columns 3^The Wyrm's Turn 6^D-Mail 42^RPGA Network News^Scott Douglas 57^Cons & Pros 73^Forum 81^Sage Advice^Skip Williams 89^Role-playing Reviews^Rick Swan 110^Role of Books^John C. Bunnell 120^The Current Clack^Allen Varney
S:Other Material 100^DragonMirth 102^Gamer's Guide 115^Floyd^Aaron Williams
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