Dragon+ 14

Dragon+ #14
Basic Information
Publisher	Wizards of the Coast
Editor	Matt Chapman Bart Carroll
Cover Artist	Nicholas Little
Released	June 2017
Chronology
Previous	Dragon+ #13
Next	Dragon+ #15

Dragon+ issue 14 was released on June 28, 2017. It contains the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Welcome

By Bart Carroll. pp. 3

A word from editor Bart Carroll, followed by an introduction to the new short story fiction series coming within Dragon+.

The short stories will be penned by Adam Lee (with the prelude by Bart Carroll) and will coincide with the latest storyline. They will be serialized, following recurring characters and locations.

Fiction: Prelude (Tomb of Annihilation)

Main article: Fiction: Prelude (Tomb of Annihilation)

By Bart Carroll. pp. 6

"Prelude to the Tomb of Annihilation, as cursed secrets are discovered throughout Faerûn." Short fiction by Bart Carroll about a "death curse" affecting the Realms.^{[citation template]}

Preview: Tomb of Annihilation

By Adam Lee and Christopher Perkins. pp. 7

An article giving a behind-the-scenes look at the Tomb of Annihilation story line, as well as insights into topics such as: ^{[citation template]}

• Omu, a long-forgotten city deep within the jungles of Chult.
• The Soulmonger, a necromantic device used to trap the souls of the dead.
• Ras Nsi, a former barae, exiled from Mezro. Now mysteriously turned into a yuan-ti.
• Pu'pu, a green hag who is rumored to have a ritual that can bypass the death curse.
• Papazotl, one of the nine trickster gods, whose dead power still lingers in the jungles of Chult.
• Artus Cimber, the current wearer of the fabled Ring of Winter, and the frost giants who haven't given up their search even after their failed attempt in Bryn Shander.
• Dungrunglung, a small grung village.

Dragon Throwback: The Path to Lichdom

By Matt Chapman. pp. 20

A throwback to a Bazaar of the Bizarre article in Dragon #26, detailing the dark method to achieve lichdom.

Frost Giant's Fury #3 by IDW Publishing

By Bart Carroll. pp. 20

A free peek (the first six pages) at the latest issue of Frost Giant's Fury featuring Minsc and Boo.