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[...]... it in Dragon magazine 23 Dragon Vol V, No 7 by Robert Plamondon by Kim Mohan Ask any group of gamers how many would like to write articles for gaming magazines, and more than half will say they do Ask how many have actually WRITTEN anything, and you’ll find a few Ask if any have sent their work to a magazine, and you’ll be lucky to find one Lots of people are interested in writing for the gaming magazines,... character would not have any chance of having an item, it does not behoove you as DM to give the character the item, whether or not he or she “earned” it in your opinion 18 Dragon January 1981 19 Tell them you saw it in Dragon magazine Dragon Vol V, No 7 necessarily attack the monster’s strongest attribute This is foolish and could cost you the battle Disarmament, however, usually leads to quick capitulation... can get above the head of the blue dragon, then the ground itself will act as a draw on the bolt of electricity While you may not be able to convince your DM that this action will negate the effects of the breath weapon, it should be reasonable to assume a plus to the saving throw More about specific dragons later, but now, a few words about dragons in general The dragon is a cowardly, solitary beast... power of the breath weapon until the dragon runs out of charges; do something about it immediately; in the long run, you will be glad that you did Now, for some more dragons in specific For a green dragon, a good plan is to acquire some sodium-tipped arrows Store them in oil, since they will bum (slowly) in air However, if one is shot into the mouth of a green dragon it will then react violently with.. .Dragon January 1981 Tell them you saw it in Dragon magazine 9 Dragon Vol V, No 7 NPCs for hire: One who predicts by Roger E Moore per day for short-term employers Most questions will take only 2-5 days to answer Astrologers are persons... rule the world This dictates repartee and palaver as the first line of defense (if the dragon can speak) While a dragon is not likely to be pleased at an intrusion into its privacy, it is also not likely to attack until it has determined the nature and strength of the party Only the oldest and most confident of dragons should attack without thinking about it first Remember, also, that it is hard to... may become Alchemists These are also the only races that may use magic; hence the limitation If a Magic-User attempts to hire an Alchemist of a different race than his Tell them you saw it in Dragon magazine 13 Dragon Vol V, No 7 by Philip Meyers or your Magic-User will end up with a + 5 shield and your fighter will be wearing the Robe of Scintillating Colors On the other hand, you may feel a bit guilty... chance: 1 item from level 5 Individual is 18th level — 3 items from level 1; 2 items from level 2; 2 items from level 3; 1 item from level 4; 60% chance: 1 item from level 5 Tell them you saw it in Dragon magazine 15 Dragon Vol V, No 7 C Scrolls and Wands d20 Result 1-5 Scroll of 3 spells, level 2-9 or 2-7 (50% chance of each) 6-9 Scroll of 4 spells, level 1-6 Scroll of 5 spells, level 1-6 10 11 2 scrolls:... you need is something to write about Finding a suitable topic can be difficult, especially if you want to write for a magazine with a narrow range of interest Fortunately, the role-playing gaming magazines are omnivorous—they’ll buy anything even remotely related to games or gaming THE DRAGON, for instance, covers the whole range from SNIT’S REVENGE to careful analyses of historical battles; from FINEOUS... easier to 24 2 I have a problem with the basic assumption that magazines regularly and predominantly publish articles written by beginning authors We are always on the lookout for good, new writers However, it is generally true that “veteran” (published at least once) authors account for most of the articles in a given issue of Dragon magazine Beginners can and do get published—but, to be truly realistic, . monsters in the dungeon at once. Tell them you saw it in Dragon magazine January 1981 Dragon Tell them you saw it in Dragon magazine 9 Dragon Vol. V, No. 7 NPCs for hire: One who predicts by. Willingham Chris Conly Greg Lloyd Susan Collins DRAGON magazine is published monthly by Dragon Publishing, a division of TSR Hobbies, Inc. The mailing address of Dragon Publishing is P.O. Box 110, Lake. in Dragon s Bestiary in the same magazine. With the start of a new year, it seems appro- priate to reflect a bit on the past year and look ahead a little to the future. Last year at this time Dragon