Dragon magazine 228

Dragon issue 228, The Campaign (and Humor!), was released in April of 1996. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

101 Uses for a Wet Blanket

 * By Spike Y. Jones. p. 18–22

The humble woollen blanket can save your PC's life. You'll never look at bed linens the same way.

The Athalantan Campaign

 * By Ed Greenwood. pp. 26-37

This article details the land of Athalantar, a land ruled by Elminster Aumar's ancestors.
 * Characters
 * Nathgarl

Dungeon Mastery: The DM's Quick Campaign Random Generator

 * By Serge Stelmack. p. 67

Random d12 tables to adlib your campaign.

Greater Familiars of Faerûn

 * By Jean Rabe, Illustrated by Terry Dykstra. pp. 76-82

This article details alternative familiars and minions for spellcasters.

TSR Previews

 * By Uncredited. p. 116

New products for April and May.


 * Faiths & Avatars sourcebook.
 * Realms of the Underdark novel.
 * Sword Play novel.
 * Tangled Webs
 * The North: Guide to the Savage Frontier sourcebook.