Primary Name	Dragon (Issue 23 - Mar 1979)
Alternate Names	Dragon 23
Publication Date	1979-03-00
Issue Index	23
Periodical	Dragon
Authors	Mark S. Day Gardner F. Fox Gary Gygax Carl Hursh Tim Kask George Laking Mike Mornard Joe Orlowski Jefferson Swycaffer James M. Ward Show More »
Artists	David C. Sutherland, III Tom Wham
Producers	Gary Gygax Joe Orlowski
Publishers	TSR
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Vol. III No. 9 of Dragon Magazine, then called "The Dragon."

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Pg. 4	Dragon Rumbles	Editorial	Tim Kask	Conventions in \'79; scheduling and what\'s going on with Origins.	Edit
Pg. 5	En Garde in Solitaire	Article	George Laking	A Shorthand Dueling Method for En Garde! solitaire play.	Edit
Pg. 6	Good News For Gaming	News	Gary Gygax	The growth of the roleplaying/wargaming hobby as evidenced by the 42nd Annual Hobby Industry Convention and Trade	Edit
Pg. 8	The Thing From The Tomb	Fiction	Gardner F. Fox	Another stirring tale of Niall of the Far Travels.	Edit
Pg. 10	Mind Wrestling	Article	Jefferson Swycaffer	A variation of Psionic Combat for Dungeons & Dragons.	Edit
Pg. 11	Water Adventures on the Starship Warden	Article	Carl Hursh	Aquatic encounters in Metamorphosis Alpha (1st Edition).	Edit
Pg. 14	It Weighs WHAT?!!!	Article	Mike Mornard	Some Notes on Armor and Weapons encumbrance for Fantasy Gamers.	Edit
Pg. 15	From The Sorcerer's Scroll	Article	Gary Gygax	Random Generation of Creatures from the Lower Planes; an advance look at the tables to determine inhabitants of	Edit
Pg. 18	Convention Schedule 1979	News	(Uncredited)	A list of the majore conventions from March - August 1979.	Edit
Pg. 19	Damage Permanency or How Hrothgar One-Ear Got His Name	Article	James M. Ward	A system for rolling for permanent effects after taking a great deal of damage. There is an editor\'s note that	Edit
Pg. 21	Dungeons and Prisons	Article	Mark S. Day	or, A \'No-tears\' formula for getting rid of high-level characters in Dungeons & Dragons.	Edit
Pg. 30	GENCON XII Status Report	News	Joe Orlowski	News about the convention from the coordinator.	Edit

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