Dragon magazine 382

Dragon issue 382 was released in PDF format only in December of 2009. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Swordmage Essentials: Art of the Blade

 * By Andy Collins. p. 17–24

Learn the secrets to building and playing the Swordmage, arcane defender.

Familiar Power

 * By Arthur Wright. p. 25–29

Familiars are more than just shoulder dressing for your wizard. These new powers feature kickers that activate if you have a familiar.

Class Acts: Druid

 * By Matthew Newman. p. 53–55

New options for the shifting druid in all of us.

Winning Races: Drow

 * By Bruce R. Cordell. p. 65–67

The drow are known for their treachery and viciousness, but some learn to tap these innate callings to serve a higher cause.

Winning Races: Dusk Elf

 * By Robert J. Schwalb. p. 68–70

Twilight elves are Sehanine's chosen, and they have gained some of the patron's mystery, and much of her power.