Dragon magazine 89

Dragon issue 89 was released in September of 1984. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Survival is a group effort

 * By Stephen Inniss. p. 8

A look at population growth and it's effects projected onto demi-human and humanoid populations.

Six very special shields

 * By Ed Greenwood. p. 14-18

Elminster tells Ed of six unique magical shields.
 * Dzance's Guardian
 * Grimjaw
 * Hawkstone's Bulwark
 * Reptar's Wall
 * Shoon's Buckler
 * Thurbrand's Protector

The many types of magic

 * By Charles Olsen. p. 22-24

The meanings behind the AD&D spell schools.

Creature Catalogue
A special 20 page insert.
 * Creatures
 * Amitok • Bichir • Bohun tree • Calygraunt • Cantobele • Corkie • Dark naga • Duleep • Explodestool • Fachan • Flaitail • Ghuuna • Giant horseshoe crab • Giant pitcher plant • Giant shrike • Giant venus fly-trap • Glasspane horror • Ihagnim • Killer beetle • Killer whale • Millikan • Peltast • Seastar • Scallion • Sind • Star leviathan • Utukku • Vurgen • Wind steed

Credits

 * Authors


 * Ed Greenwood: Giant Killer Beetle, Bichir, Bohun Tree, Calygraunt, Cantobele, Duleep, Flailtail, Giant Horseshoe Crab, Naga, Dark, Peltast, Scallion, Seastar, Giant Shrike, Sind, Vurgen, Wind Steed.
 * Roger Moore: Amitok, Corkie, Fachan, Ihagnim, Giant Pitcher Plant, Star Leviathan, Utukku, Giant Venus Fly -Trap, Killer Whale.
 * Mark Nuiver: Millikan.
 * Rosemary and Don Webb: Glasspane Horror.
 * Tomas Willis: Ghuuna.
 * Alan Zumwalt: Explodestool.
 * Artists


 * Marsha Kauth: Bohun Tree, Duleep, Flailtail, Giant Pitcher Plant, Sind.
 * Dave LaForce: Millikan, Naga, Dark, Scallion, Giant Venus Fly-Trap.
 * Bob Maurus: Killer Beetle, Cantobele, Fachan, Ghuuna, Giant Horseshoe Crab, Ihagnim.
 * Roger Raupp: Amitok, Calygraunt, Explodestool, Giant Shrike, Star Leviathan, Utukku, Vurgen, Killer whale, Wind Steed.
 * David C. Sutherland III: Bichir, Corkie, Glasspane Horror, Peltast, Seastar.