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Best of The Dragon #2 was published by TSR, Inc. in November of 1981. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:
Samurai[]
- By Mike Childers and Jeff Key. p. 11
A sub-class of fighters who focus on speed and honor. (From Issue #3)
Healers[]
- By C. Hettlestad. p. 12
Healers are designed to allow rapid repair of other characters in large campaign games. (From Issue #3)
Berserker[]
- By Jon Pickens. p. 14
A sub-class of fighter who uses a wereshape to inflict great damage. (From Issue #3)
Scribes[]
- By David Mumper. p. 15
Rare and expensive specialists who read and copy magical writing. (From Issue #3)
The Ninja[]
- By Sheldon Price. p. 16
A semi-mythical character who was feared as an unknown quantity. (From Issue #16)
Ground and Spell Area Scales[]
- By Gary Gygax. p. 27
The reasons behind the difference between indoor and outdoor scale, and how to handle spell ranges and areas. (From Issue #15)
Good Isn't Stupid: Paladins & Rangers[]
- By Gary Gygax. p. 49
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons' Magic System: How and Why It Works. (From Issue #33)
Theory and Use of Gates[]
- By Ed Greenwood. p. 52
Gates grant advantages to both players and DMs. (From Issue #37)
Inns and Taverns[]
- By I. Marc Carlson. p. 54
Adding more life to your Dungeons & Dragons games by using inns and taverns as more than just a place to eat, drink and sleep. (From Issue #29)
Varieties of Vampires[]
- By R. P. Smith p. 59
A description of different vampires from around the world. (From Issue #25)
A Look at Lycanthropy[]
- By Jon Mattson. p. 60
More about the beast in all of us for Dungeons & Dragons. (From Issue #24)
Blueprint for a Lich[]
- By Lenard Lakofka. p. 62
Dissertations on a lich. (From Issue #26)
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