Dragon magazine 249

Dragon issue 249, Historical Fantasy, was released in July of 1998. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Wyrms of the North: The Dark Lady, Nurvureem

 * By Ed Greenwood. Illustrated by Storn Cook. pp. 66-70

This article describes the shadow dragon Nurvureem, known as the Dark Lady.

Bazaar of the Bizarre: A Traveler's Emporium

 * By Jeffrey N. Mendoza, Illustrated by Jim Crabtree. pp. 82–88

Magic items for the road.