Dragon magazine 379

Dragon issue 379 was released in PDF format only in September of 2009. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Assassin

 * By Mike Mearls. p. 16

The assassin—and the shadow power source—are here!

Class Essentials: Warden Essentials

 * By Eytan Bernstein and Tavis Allison. p. 39

Here are new warden character basics along with more mechanical support for your new or existing warden hero.

Cleric Essentials: Wisdom of the Gods

 * By Logan Bonner. p. 49

Interested in playing a cleric? This article will get you well on your way with cleric fundamentals, character building advice, and a slew of new powers and feats for your cleric character.

Fighter: The Great Weapon

 * By Robert J. Schwalb. p. 58

If you’re playing a great-weapon fighter, this article is must-read material. With new powers, feats, and more, your great-weapon fighter will be ready for anything.

Adventurers of the Realms: Displaced Lands and Dire Frontiers

 * By Chris Tulach. p. 68

More regions of the Realms are provided with unique paragon paths, especially suited for your Forgotten Realms campaign.


 * Akanûl
 * East Rift
 * Tymanther

Design & Development: Character Classes

 * By Michael Mearls. p. 74

The staff discusses the goals, strategies, and details of class design.