Dragon magazine 162

Dragon issue 162, A Halloween guide is always welcome, was released in October of 1990. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Bazaar of the Bizarre: The Book of Horrors

 * By Christian Bök. p. 10–13

A compendium of terrifying spells.

The Mind of the Vampire

 * By Nigel Findley. p. 15–20

Roleplaying powerful and "twisted" undead.

The Role of Computers

 * By Hartley Lesser, Patricia Lesser and Kirk Lesser. p. 51

Clue Corner: Curse of the Azure Bonds.

The Dragon's Bestiary: Two hauntingly good (but definitely bad) undead.

 * By Spike Y. Jones. p. 52

Two new undead.


 * Ankou
 * Spiritus anime

TSR Previews

 * By Uncredited. p. 86

New products for October and November.


 * Draconomicon sourcebook.
 * Dwarves Deep sourcebook.
 * Halls of the High King module.
 * Viperhand novel.