dragon magazine số 020

[...]... and employ their unearthly powers in his service — for a price In Dungeons & Dragons®, magic users have other, more immediately rewarding enterprises to occupy their time, such as spell research and the manufacture of magic items, not to mention adventuring However, the demonic heirarchies laid out in the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual make it attractive for D & D magic users to delve into... D&D please specify If no game is listed, it will be assumed that it is the one and only — D&D THE DRAGON hopes this list will be the biggest ever compiled by anyone anywhere What easier way to get fresh BLOOD in your campaign? It pays to advertise Simply send your cards to: Mapping the Dungeons c/o THE DRAGON POB 110 Lake Geneva, WI 53147 USA 15 A GenCon XI photos by St Who is this man, and Guest of... stone’ although it could have been listed under ‘related dragon species’) In many cases a player would be worn down (wounded) by one cause, with the final blow being delivered by some relatively minor threat The list below shows both the number of deaths (in brackets) and the % of deaths that each cause is responsible for Goblin races (61) 10.1% Dragons (45) 7.5% Giants (34) 5.7% General Combat (26)... demon will then appear when called upon The names that summon demons must be researched as though they were magical spells of the appropriate level Use of the spell research rules that appeared in The Dragon #5 is recommended Name of: Equivalent Spell Level: Demon prince, arch-devil ninth type VI, pit fiend eighth type V, ice devil, seventh succubus seventh type IV, horned devil sixth night hag sixth... what better way to become an evil high priest than by having a direct line to Admodeus? Exorcism One ritual dealing with demons that clergy are more often called THE INTERNATIONAL DM SEARCH IS ON! THE DRAGON is compiling a list of DM’s to be published sometime in the late fall If you wish our list to include your name, simply send it to us on a postcard or 3X5 note card Even if you have been listed... very viable character for ladies; be they sisters, girlfriends, lady gamer or others D&D was one of the first games to appeal to females, and I for one, find it a better game because of that fact Back in Dragon Vol I #5, there was an article on witchcraft by players Witches were grouped into three classes of power for evil witches; Low, High, and Secret, and into two classes for good; White and Priestess... Design — Air Power, on behalf of Dave Isby Tom Shaw, of AH, accepts Don Kaye Award for Future Classics — for Rail Baron 17 Your Editor, much more pleased than he appears, accepts SC award for Outstanding Magazine for TD SEE AFRICA AND DIE! OR, MR STANLEY, MEET DR LIVINGSTONE of each player’s party, so that the number of rations, gifts, bearers, etc can be easily determined and adjusted Be certain to read... simplicity, I will generally refer to the summoned beings as “demons,” though most of what is written might be applicable to demons, devils and such similar beings as night hags (See Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, Monster Manual) Where differences should occur, they are noted First, it is necessary to divine the name of the entity to be summoned This magical name is one that is connected to the demon’s... 3.0% Giant rocs (18) 3.0% Fireballs/ lightning (17) 2.8% Trolls (16) 2.7% Turned to stone (14) 2.3% Guards, military patrols (13) 2.2% Evil high priests (13) 2.2% Man-eating vegetation (13) 2.2% Related dragon species (13) 2.2% Cursed items/ booby traps (12) 2.0% Giant animals (12) 2.0% Falls (12) 2.0% Gnolls (11) 1.8% Gargoyles (9) 1.4% Hell Hounds (8) 1.3% Demons (8) 1.3% Elementals (8) 1.3% Griffins... to large battles The Assasination-treachery category includes being backstabbed by ones own evil ‘friends’ Guards-military patrols are mainly responsible for keeping down our thief population Related dragon species include wyverns, basilisks, cockatrices, manticores and hydrae Falls cover the range from slipping off of a 10’ wall to tumbling off of a 3 mile high cloud Miscellaneous causes include fifty .