Dragon magazine 233

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Dragon issue 233, Courts & Royalty, was released in September of 1996. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:

Going to Court[]

By Larry Granato. Artwork by Lubov. pp. 8-13, 38

How a ruler's court can be a place for a multitude of adventuring opportunities.^{[citation template]}

On Wings of Eagles[]

By James Estes. Artwork by Tom Baxa. pp. 14-22

A description of the avariel, the winged elves, their life, society, abilities and Myrravin, their aerie-city.^{[citation template]}

Wyrms of the North: Claugiyliamatar[]

By Ed Greenwood. Artwork by Storn Cook. pp. 32-37

This article describes the venerable female green dragon Claugiyliamatar, also known as Old Gnawbone, who likes to devour adventurers and is interested in the politics of Waterdeep, which she observes through her crystal balls.^{[citation template]}

Campaign Classics: Scions of the Desert[]

By Jim Parks. Artwork by William O'Connor. pp. 40-47

A variant for the Al-Qadim setting, where players can take the role of rulers in Zakhara with the help of the Birthright system.^{[citation template]}

Bazaar of the Bizarre: Magical Armor[]

By Robert S. Mullin, illustrated by R.K. Post. pp. 82–88

Armor, helms, and shields fit for a king. A variety of new magic items for AD&D. ^{[citation template]}

Game Wizards: The Rod of Seven Parts, world by world[]

By Skip Williams. pp. 92-94

How The Rod of Seven Parts boxed adventure fits into the Greyhawk, Birthright, Forgotten Realms and Planescape settings.^{[citation template]}

TSR Previews[]

By Uncredited. p. 116

New products for September and October.

• Daughter of the Drow novel.
• Murder in Halruaa novel.
• Undermountain: Maddgoth's Castle module.
• Volo's Guide to All Things Magical sourcebook.

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