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'''Blair E. Reynolds''' is an artist who has worked primarily on [[role-playing game]]s.

==Career==
Blair Reynolds was the cover artist for [[Pagan Publishing]]'s magazine, ''[[The Unspeakable Oath]]''.<ref name="designers">{{Cite book|author=Shannon Appelcline|title=Designers & Dragons|publisher=Mongoose Publishing|year=2011| isbn= 978-1-907702- 58-7}}</ref>{{rp|244}} He drew the cover artwork for the compilation of ''The Unspeakable Oath'' titled ''Courting Madness'' (1992), which was banned from sale by [[TSR (company)|TSR]] at [[Gen Con]] 25 because the cover implied a nude woman was performing a sexual act on a [[Cthulhu Mythos]] creature.<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|245}} Reynolds also did art for [[Digest Group Publications|DGP]], but when the company began to fail some creators were paid late or never paid; this was one of the reasons that Reynolds decided to leave the industry.<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|206}} Reynolds left the gaming industry in 1994 due to general discontent.<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|248}} Most of his focus afterward went to his erotic Cthulhu comic, ''Black Sands''; the first issue was published in 1996 and never followed up on.<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|248}} Reynolds made a brief return to the industry in 1997, illustrating [[Biohazard Games|Biohazard]]'s ''[[Blue Planet (role-playing game)|Blue Planet]]'' (1997), ''The Realm of Shadows'' (1997) and painting the cover to ''Delta Green: Countdown'' (1999).<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|248}} He also contributed a story to ''Delta Green: Alien Intelligence'' (1998).<ref name="designers"/>{{rp|248}}

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.pen-paper.net/rpgdb.php?op=showcreator&creatorid=805 Blair Reynolds :: Pen & Paper RPG Database] [http://web.archive.org/web/20070519224713/http://www.pen-paper.net/rpgdb.php?op=showcreator&creatorid=805 archive]

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Blair Reynolds
NationalityAmerican

Blair E. Reynolds is an artist who has worked primarily on role-playing games.

Career

Blair Reynolds was the cover artist for Pagan Publishing's magazine, The Unspeakable Oath.[1]: 244  He drew the cover artwork for the compilation of The Unspeakable Oath titled Courting Madness (1992), which was banned from sale by TSR at Gen Con 25 because the cover implied a nude woman was performing a sexual act on a Cthulhu Mythos creature.[1]: 245  Reynolds also did art for DGP, but when the company began to fail some creators were paid late or never paid; this was one of the reasons that Reynolds decided to leave the industry.[1]: 206  Reynolds left the gaming industry in 1994 due to general discontent.[1]: 248  Most of his focus afterward went to his erotic Cthulhu comic, Black Sands; the first issue was published in 1996 and never followed up on.[1]: 248  Reynolds made a brief return to the industry in 1997, illustrating Biohazard's Blue Planet (1997), The Realm of Shadows (1997) and painting the cover to Delta Green: Countdown (1999).[1]: 248  He also contributed a story to Delta Green: Alien Intelligence (1998).[1]: 248 

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Shannon Appelcline (2011). Designers & Dragons. Mongoose Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907702- 58-7.