Dragon magazine 282

Dragon issue 282, Show Me the Funny Issue, was released in April of 2001. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Coming Soon

 * By Uncredited. p. 20


 * Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition sourcebook.
 * Pool of Radiance: Attack on Myth Drannor module.
 * The Floodgate novel.
 * The Shattered Mask novel.

Countdown to the Forgotten Realms: Magic of Faerûn

 * Uncredited. p. 24

A very brief overview of FR's magic.

Up on a Soapbox: What the Heck is a Roleplaying Game?!, Part 4

 * By Gary Gygax. p. 26

What makes up an RPG? Problem solving, questing, random chance, and role assumption.

The Outgoing Goblin's Guide to Gaming Etiquette

 * By Jeff Vogel. p. 30

DOs and Donts for roleplayers.

Logic Missiles

 * By Mike Selinker. p. 34

How to design numerous different types of logic puzzles for your game.

Possessions

 * By Elaine Cunningham. p. 61

What is a Necromancer's greatest desire? A ghost story. Reprinted in The Best of the Realms III.

The New Adventures of Volo: The Urge to Hunt

 * By Ed Greenwood. p. 71–73

Hunting dragons and buckets in the Realms.
 * Events
 * Dark Dragon Hunt

Class Acts: Blessed of Gruumsh

 * By Monte Cook. p. 84

A prestige class for orcs.

Vs.: Elves

 * By Steve Kenson. p. 94

Fightin' elves.