Dragon October 2007
Authors
Richard Baker, Andy Collins, Scott Fitzgerald Gray, Rob Heinsoo, James Jacobs, Nicolas Logue, Ari Marmell, Shelly Mazzanoble, Mike Mearls, Kim Mohan, Robert J. Schwalb, Amber Scott, Matthew Sernett, Chris Sims, James Wyatt
Cover Artist
Marc Sasso
Interior Artists
Steve Argyle, Jason Engle, Brian Hagan, Fred Hooper, Jim Pavelec, Marc Sasso, James Zhang
Cartographer
Mike Schley
Editing
Miranda Horner, Chris Thomasson
Typesetting
Nancy Walker
Design Manager
Christopher Perkins
Managing Editor
Kim Mohan
Art Director
Stacy Longstreet
Graphic Desig
Toshiko Okumura
Director of RPG R&D
Bill Slavicsek
Web Production
Bart Carroll, Chris Thomasson,
Steve Winter
Web Development
Mark A. Jindra
Based on the original Dungeons & Dragons® game by E. Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson and on the new edition of the Dungeons & Dragons game designed by Jonathan Tweet, Monte Cook, Skip Williams, Rich Baker, and Peter Adkison.
Contents
Features
Designing 4th Edition.........................................................................4
Demonomicon of Iggwilv: Graz’zt, the Dark Prince...................9
Lethal Locations: Dragons of Eberron..........................................22
Ecology of the Death Knight...........................................................33
Infernal Aristocracy: The Dukes of Hell......................................40
Fortress of the Yuan-ti:
The Lost Portals of Castle Serastis.............................................49
Dragons of Eberron: Dragon Hoards.............................................59
Columns
Editorial...................................................................................................3
Confessions of a Full-Time Wizard................................................65
Design & Development
The Core Mechanic.......................................................................67
D&D Cosmology............................................................................68
The Warlock....................................................................................70
Encounter Design..........................................................................71
The D&D Pantheon.......................................................................73
Zombies!...........................................................................................74
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