Publication:Dragon/239
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Dragon Magazine 239 was published by TSR, Inc. in September of 1997. It contained the following articles:
Table of Contents
Features
- Sneaky Devils by Skip Williams. Nefarious tricks of the ocean's most vile predators. (p.8)
- 101 Dirty Orc Tricks by John Baichtal. Boring orcs? Here's how to liven any encounter with humanoid opponents. (p.14)
- Aurora's Undermountain Sale by Paul F. Culotta. No underground explorer should be without a few tricks of his own. (p.20)
- Magical Locks by Robert S. Mullin and Charles M. Andrulis. Keep your treasure safe from lockpicks and knock spells. (p.26)
- A Sega of Your Own! by Stephen Kenson. Love the SAGA™ system but want to play Drizzt? No problem! (p.36)
Departments
- Wyrms of the North: Galadaeros by Ed Greenwood. Here is a true ladies' dragon. (p.40)
- Ecology of the Stirge by Tim Richardson. Bloodthirsty little horrors. (p.48)
- Dragon's Bestiary: The Little People by Brian Corvello. Four tricky little fellows. (p.48)
- Arcane Lore: Larcenous Legerdemain by Jeff Dancey. New spells for the criminally inclined. (p.57)
- Dungeon Mastery: Mind Games by Ed Carmien. How to trick your players
into having more fun. (p.78)
Fiction
- And a Ship to Sail by Chris Pierson. Adventure comes with a most
unusual request in this sea-side tale of magic and romance. (p.62)
Columns
- The Wyrm's Turn ™ "Fool me once, shame on you..." (p.3)
- D-Mail ™ "After reading the issue, don't forget to write. (p.6)
- RPGA ™ Network NewsWhy play a Network tournament? Here are a few good reasons. (p.74)
- Bookwyrms ™ Recommended reading for gamer and bookworm alike. (p.84)
- Sage Advice All about optional abilities, plus the lowdown on big humanoid weapons. (p.86)
- Forum the saga of Stelgar the Supreme. (p.90)
- Cons & Pros The summer convention season continues. (p.92)
- Role-Playing Reviews Rick Swan’s take on some of last year’s horror
role-playing games and supplements (p.108)
- The Current Clack ™ he secret identity of Thorarinn Gunnarson
revealed, and other fun news from the gaming industry. (p.120)
Other Material
- Knights of the Dinner Table (p.99)
- DragonMirth (p.100)
- Gamer's Guide (p.102)
- Floyd (p.104)
- TSR Previews (p.116)