Dragon magazine 202

Dragon issue 202, Rogues own the night, was released in February of 1994. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Magic to a Different Beat

 * By Lisa Smedman. pp. 10–14

This article features unusual musical instruments for bards to use.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

 * By Wolfgang H. Baur. p. 16

Playing rogues and scoundrels with style.

The Legends Say...

 * By Fraser Sherman. p. 22

Defining and expanding the bard's knowledge skill.

Even Wilder Mages

 * By Andrew Crossett and Joel E. Roosa. p. 36

Making wild mages even stranger.

Elminster's Notebook: Mystery of the Plains

 * By Ed Greenwood. p. 86

In this article Elminster reports a mysteriously clean, but seemingly non-magical sword stuck in the ground in Mulhorand with many old remains of dead demihumans about it.

Campaign Journal: Arabian Adventures Galore!

 * By Gregory W. Detwiler. pp. 96–100

This article presents ideas how to use different Al-Qadim characters in campaigns centering around exploration and trade (within and beyond Zakhara), war, intrigue, honour and genies.

Through the Looking Glass

 * By Ken Carpenter. p. 112

Ral Partha's Menzoberranzan figures reviewed.

TSR Previews

 * By Uncredited. p. 120

New products for February and March.


 * Elfsong novel.
 * Ruined Kingdoms module.
 * The Ruins of Undermountain II: The Deep Levels boxed set.