Dragon magazine 404

Dragon issue 404 was released in PDF format only in October of 2011. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Character Themes: Fringes of Kara-Tur

 * By Chris Sims. p. 10

Ferocious nomads haunt the vast steppe that separates Faerûn and Kara-Tur, while monastic guardians known as Sohei protect the secret temples scattered throughout this untamed land. Here's your chance to play these never-say-die folk.

The Seven Styles

 * By Logan Bonner and Derek Guder. p. 29

These days, every young adventurer from Waterdeep to Suzail wants to learn the martial arts styles of Kara-Tur, from the wildly improvisational Mad Monkey to the deadly twin-blade fighting form of Dragon Claw.

Class Acts: The Runepriest - Runepriests of Kara-Tur

 * By Claudio Pozas. p. 37

The shan zi runepriests of Kara-Tur represent an ancient tradition. Their written language, handed down by the Celestial Emperor himself, holds great magical power. Use these ancient runes to spell your enemy's doom.

The Ecology of the Hengeyokai

 * By Tim Eagon. p. 49-58

A scholarly treatise on the Hengeyokai.