Accessory - Dragon Magazine #191, MAGAZINES, Dragon Magazine
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Issue # 191
Vol. XVII, No. 10
March, 1993
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FEATURES
Horses Are People,
Too Gordon Menzies
If you cant describe your paladins war horse, read this article.
Publisher
James M. Ward
Open Your Mind
Michael John Wybo II
Psionicist kits, from gypsies to the thought police.
Editor
Roger E. Moore
The Elven PantheonCompleted!
Carl Sargent
Wheres Rillifane? A lost elven deity reappears for the AD&D® 2nd
Edition game.
Associate editor
Dale A. Donovan
Fiction editor
Barbara G. Young
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Different Totes for Different Folks
Vince Garcia
Whats in your backpack? A look at the best in equipment for the
D&D® game.
Editorial assistant
Wolfgang H. Baur
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An African Genesis
Brady English
New lore and legends from West Africa for AD&D games.
Art director
Larry W, Smith
The Known World
Grimoire Bruce A. Heard
Building armies by the numbers in the D&D game.
Production staff
Gaye O' Keefe Tim Coumbe
A Magical Personality
Matt Posner
Are wizards crazy, or do they just act that way? Role-playing notes
for specialist mages.
Subscriptions
Janet L. Winters
U.S. advertising
Cindy Rick
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Master of the Blade
Peter Sears
A smart sword is a great allyif its on speaking terms with you.
U.K. correspondent
and U.K. advertising
Wendy Mottaz
Campaign Journal: Risen from
the
Ashes
Carl Sargent
Our new game-worlds column begins with a look at the new (and
changing) WORLD OF GREYHAWK® setting.
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The Dragons Bestiary
Richard A. Hunt
Politeness counts when you meet the asrai and the faerie phiz.
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2 MARCH 1993
Unearthed Mundana
Randy Maxwell
When a magical item wont do, use a nonmagical one thats
twice as valuable.
FICTION
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The Barber, the Thief, and the Smith
P. Andrew Miller
A cutting tale of shear delight.
REVIEWS
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The Role of Computers
Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser
The new Might and Magic has mightand magic!
Cover
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The Role of Books
John C. Bunnell
Silicon ghosts, computer demons, and other lore of techno-
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Robin Wood welcomes spring into our
gaming world with her painting for this
issue, Songbirds. According to her,
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are 27 animals in the picture not count-
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Role-playing Reviews
Rick Swan
The times they are a-changin, and time travel is changing,
too.
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Through the Looking Glass
Jean McGuire
So, what do you need for painting besides a brush? Some
basic equipment for all miniatures collectors.
DEPARTMENTS
4 Letters
102 Dragonmirth
6 Editoral
104 Twilight Empire
37 Forum
108 Gamers Guide
78 Sage Advice
120 TSR Previews
87 Convention Calendar
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