The Dragon 8

Dragon magazine 8 was released in July 1977.

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Blurb
The Concepts of Spacial, Temporal and Physical Relationships in D&D.
 * By Gary Gygax.

Summary
This is an article describing the relationships between the Prime Material Plane and other planes of existence in the Dungeons & Dragons game, using 1st edition rules.

The Development of Towns in D&D

 * By Tony Watson.

Summary
This is an article describing interesting ways of creating towns in the Dungeons & Dragons game, using 1st edition rules. Watson describes how a Dungeon Master can construct a town in sections from the business area to the harbor district. The article has rules for incorporating various shops throughout the village, such as brothels and cobblers. The author also has crafted a random generator for adding individuals into the city with personality and loyalty descriptions.

Index

 * Locations
 * Planes: Astral Plane • Elemental Planes • Ethereal Plane • Inner Planes • Negative Energy Planes • Positive Energy Planes • Prime Material Plane • Outer Planes
 * Elemental Planes: Elemental Plane of Air • Elemental Plane of Earth • Elemental Plane of Fire • Elemental Plane of Water
 * Outer Planes: Abyss • Acheron • Arcadia • Elysium • Gehenna • Gladsheim • Hades • Happy Hunting Grounds • Limbo • Nine Hells • Nirvana • Olympus • Pandemonium • Seven Heavens • Tarterus • Twin Paradises