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2009

4E RPG

Magazine

Fiendish

Advice for

Foes!

Adventurers

Dear

Archmage

Abby

And More!

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THANE

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Bosco’s

2606 Spenard Road

Anchorage, AK

907-274-4112

Bosco’s Dimond

800 E Dimond, Ste #162

Anchorage, AK

907-349-3963

CALIFORNIA

Adventurers Guild

6940 Indiana Ave Ste 1

Riverside, CA

951-782-9333

BaT Comics & Games

218 Broadway

Chico, CA

530-898-0550

Black Diamond Games

1950 Market Street, Ste E

Concord, CA

925-681-0600

Gator Games

4212 Olympic Ave.

San Mateo, CA

650-571-7529

The Launchpad

9 S. Sacramento

Lodi, CA

209-365-1981

COLORADO

Castle Games and Gifts

5975 N Academy, Ste 203

Colorado Springs, CO

719-260-9344

FLORIDA

Secret Headquarters

2418 N. Monroe, Ste 210

Tallahassee, FL

850-385-2736

GEORGIA

Tyche’s Games

1056 S. Lumpkin St

Athens, GA

706-354-4500

IDAHO

Beckmon’s Gaming Paradise

1037 Blue Lakes Blvd N.

Twin Falls, ID

208-733-3901

ILLINOIS

Black Sun Games

5426 N Kedzie

Chicago, IL

773-588-1065

Castle Perilous Games

207 West Main St.

Carbondale, IL

800-291-2160

Games Plus

101 W Prospect Ave

Mount Prospect, IL

847-577-9656

Heroic Adventures

2131 S. State Route 157

Edwardsville, IL

618-659-0099

INDIANA

Arsenal Game Room

874 Virginia Ave.

Indianapolis, IN

317-822-4263

Lightspeed Hobbies

5884 US Hwy 6

Portage, IN

219-764-7314

Reader Copies

2135 N Scatterﬁ eld Road

Anderson, IN

765-649-5767

KENTUCKY

Coolector’s Mall

401 E. 18th St.

Owensboro, KY

270-314-1611

Troll and Toad

710 Pitzer Street

Barbourville, KY

606-546-4590

MARYLAND

Renaissance Games

2315 Belair Road, A6

Fallston, MD

410-766-7600

Walt’s Cards

7620 German Hill Road

Baltimore, MD

410-288-7044

MASSACHUSSETS

Lost Harbor

61 Southwick Road

Westﬁ eld, MA

413-564-0070

Modern Myths

34 Bridge Street #4

Northampton, MA

413-582-6973

Pandemonium

4 Pleasant St.

Cambridge, MA

617-547-3721

Scholars’

34 Central Square

Bridgewater, MA

800-823-1712

MICHIGAN

Hero Quest

2608 E Grand River Ave

Howell, MI

877-540-9790

MINNESOTA

Source Comics & Games

1601 W Larpenteur Ave.

Falcoln Heights, MN

651-645-0386

MISSOURI

Valhalla’s Gate

901 E. Nifong Blvd Ste B

Columbia, MO

573-442-9909

Movie Magic of Maryville

216 W 3rd St.

Maryville, MO 64468

660-582-3681

NEVADA

Little Shop of Magic

4155 S Buffalo Dr #110

Las Vegas, NV

702-307-6127

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Myriad Games

8 Stiles Rd.

Salem, NH

603-681-0355

NEW JERSEY

Jester’s Playhouse

2408 New Road

Northﬁ eld, NJ

609-677-9088

Time Warp

555A Pompton Ave.

Cedar Grove, NJ

973-857-9788

OHIO

Recess

250 Great Northern Mall

North Olmsted, OH

440-779-7008

Yottaquest

7607 Hamilton Ave

Cincinnati, OH

513-923-1985

OKLAHOMA

Knight Arms

1503 Cimmaron Plaza

Stillwater, OK

405-533-3666

OREGON

Ancient Wonders

19060 SW Boonesferry Rd

Tualatin, OR

503-692-0753

Guardian Games

303 SE 3rd Ave

Portland, OR

503-238-4000

Rainy Day Games

18105 SW TV Hwy

Aloha, OR

503-642-4100

PENNSYLVANIA

The Games Keep

929 South High Street

West Chester, PA

484-905-5533

SOUTH CAROLINA

Cornermagic Gaming Center

3398 F Anderson Road

Greenville, SC

864-248-4838

TEXAS

Dragon’s Lair

6111 Burnet Road

Austin, TX

512-454-2399

Dragon’s Lair

7959 Fredericksburg Road

Ste 129

San Antonio, TX

210-615-1229

Generation X Comics

239 N. Industrial

Bedford, TX

817-540-5556

UTAH

Dragon’s Keep

260 North University Ave.

Provo, UT

801-373-3482

VERMONT

Quarterstaff Games

152 Church St.

Burlington VT

802-863-3666

WASHINGTON

Discordia Games

630 North Callow

Bremerton, WA

360-415-9419

Merlyn’s

19 W. Main

Spokane, WA

509-624-0957

WISCONSIN

Chimera Hobby Shop

820A South Main Street

Fond du Lac, WI

920-922-8338

Chimera Hobby Shop

808 W. Wisconsin Ave.

Appleton, WI

920-735-1201

Gnome Games

2160 Ridge Road

Green Bay, WI

920-499-4263

Misty Mountain Games

1922 S. Stoughton Rd.

Madison, WI

608-441-0312

Noble Knight Games

2242 Kennedy Rd

Janesville, WI

608-758-9901

Pegasus Games

6640 Odana Road

Madison, WI

608-833-GAME

CANADA

Pendragon Games

1354 Main St

Winnipeg, MB

204-772-5415

ENGLAND

Fan Boy Three

17 Newton St

Manchester

0161-3477735

GERMANY

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1 M1: Dragora’s Dungeon

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1 DCC #53: Sellswords of Punjar

Urban adventures and extraplanar enemies in the

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1 DCC #54: Forges of the Mountain King Ancient mystery and diabolic menace in a lost forge

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Island natives and dangerous sea creatures

1 DCC #59: Mists of Madness

Cultists and their eladrin master

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Dangerous undead in the heart of Punjar

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Evil humanoids in a draconic den

4 DCC #58: The Forgotten Portal

Xulmec enemies and a hidden tomb

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4-6 M2: Curse of the Kingspire

Dreaming madness

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Fiends and abominations

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The Mountain King returns!

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C OLUMNS

E DITORIAL

W IZARD ’ S C ORNER

J ACK ’ S U LTRASHORT R EVIEWS

4E T OOLKIT

D EAR A RCHMAGE A BBY

F EATURES

R OADS TO A DVENTURE

R IFT OF THE H ILL G IANT T HANE ...................................................... 8

PC P EARLS

W EAPON F OCUSED W ARRIORS ......................................................... 16

B LACKDIRGE ’ S B ESTIARY

N ATURAL -B ORN K ILLERS .................................................................. 20

D EITIES OF A ERETH

G ORHAN ............................................................................................ 26

A ZAGAR ’ S A DVICE FOR A DVENTURERS

C HOOSE Y OUR W EAPON , P ART I .................................................... 32

GM G EMS

F IENDISH F OES ................................................................................. 38

P OWERSKINS

M AYHEM IN M IRAHAN .................................................................... 44

A P ICTURE T ELLS 1,000 W ORDS

S PURNED ........................................................................................... 46

D20 Q UESTIONS

A DRIAN P OMMIER ............................................................................. 52

LEVEL UP • Volume 1, Issue 1 • April 2009

Editor-in-Chief: Aeryn “Blackdirge” Rudel

Writers: Andy Collins, Joseph Goodman, Chris Kummel,

Jeff LaSala, Brendan LaSalle, Greg Oppedisano, Adrian

Pommier, Aeryn “Blackdirge” Rudel, Harley Stroh

Cover Artist: James Ryman

Interior Artists: David Griffith, Doug Kovacs,

William McAusland, Brad McDevitt, Hunter McFalls

Cartographer: Ed Bourelle

Editors: Aijalyn Kohler, Aeryn “Blackdirge” Rudel

Graphic Designer: Erik Nowak

Publisher: Joseph Goodman

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