Dragon magazine 47

Dragon issue 47 was released in March of 1981. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Elementary Ideas for Elemental Adventuring

 * By Steven Kienle. p. 11

Rules on how magic and magic items are affected when utilized on the Elemental Planes.

Seek, but Don’t Expect to Find

 * By Karl Horak. p. 16

Rules for conducting searches on the Astral Plane.

Bazaar of the Bizarre: Flute of Dismissing

 * By Richard Lucas. p. 18

An item that possesses the power to disrupt the magics that bind conjured or summoned monsters in their enchanted states.

Bazaar of the Bizarre: Staff of Ethereal Action

 * By Ed Greenwood. p. 18

Also known as the Blink Staff, this item can strike creatures on the Ethereal as well as the Material Plane.

Bazaar of the Bizarre: Syrar’s Silver Sword

 * By Ed Greenwood. p. 19

A blade that can breach planar barriers to strike creatures on the Astral and Ethereal Planes.

Leomund's Tiny Hut: The Thief: A Special Look

 * By Len Lakofka. p. 20–21

Advice on making the most effective use of the Thief's skills.

The Merry Month of . . .Mirtul?

 * By Ed Greenwood. p. 26

Advice on creating your own fictional calendar, plus a calendar of the fantasy world of the Forgotten Realms, created by Ed Greenwood.