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 \nFIRST ISSUER&D&D  \n3.5  \nWARBeasts of theBATTLEFIELD  \nReal-World TACTICSSun Tzu's D&DSTRATEGIES15TIPS TOSPEED UPCOMBATGITHYANKIINVADEYour GameRCANEARMAGEDDON21 WAR-SCALE  \nCOVER STORY  \nSPELLS100%OFFICIALEONS &DRAGONSHOW-TO GUDE:CREATING07>  \nPAGE 62  \n55.99US s8.99CAN  \npaizo publishing  \n74808011823  \nMARTIAL ARTS  \nDRAGON MAGAZINE  \nGroup Publisher:johnny L Wilson  \nEditor-in-Chief:Jesse Decker  \nArt Director:Lisa Chido  \nSenior Editor:Matthew SernettAssociate Editor:Stacie Magelssen  \n# FEATURES       \n\nEditorial Assistance:Penny Wiliams  \nAdvertising Director:Pierce Watters  \nDirector of Prod.&Manufacturing John Dunn  \n143.5 Update  \nPrepress Manager:Matt Beals  \nConvert your character the quickand easy way with Ed Stark'sguide to the 3-5 character sheet.22 A Brief History of WarFrom bone clubs to bullet holes,DRAGON takes you through time toview the evolution of tactics.24 Beasts of the BattlefieldThe \"military machine\"is morethan a metaphor,it can smashyou dead.  \nSenior Production Designer:Theresa CumminsAd Trafic Manager:Dawnelle Miesner  \n# CONTRIBUTING ARTISTS\n\nPhil Foglio,Jeff Laubenstien,Rob Lee,Mike May,  \nWayne Reynolds,Mark Sasso,Mlke Vilardi,DavidWathisrom,Aaron Wiliams,Sam Wood  \n# CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS\n\nAndy Colins,Terry Edwards,Cara Harker;Brian  \nMintner,Dean Poisso,Sean K Reynolcs,Ed Stark,  \nJames Wyatt  \nPAIZO PUBLISHING,uc3245146th Place SE,Suite I10Bellevue,WA 98007Chief Executive OfficerLisa StevensPresidentJohnny L.WilsonMary FranklinTechnical DirectorVic WertzCorporate Administrator  \n# GAME ROOM      \n\n34 Shut Up and Roll!Fifteen ways to speed up combat38 The Art of D&DHe's been dead for more than  \n## 6 Wyrm's Turn\n\nSenior Editor Matthew Sernetttakes a turn at the wheel.  \n8 Scale Mail  \n2,000 years,but Sun Tzu canstill kick your ass.Learn DtDstrategies from the master.44 Arcane Lore:War SpellsBlast battlefields and enspellarmies with war-scale spells forcharacters of all levels.52 Paragons of WarDS+D's most war-like race takesthe spotlight in the ecology ofthe hobgoblin.  \nDRAGON readers go toe-to-toewith Gary Gygax and a ghastlyhill giant.  \nDrAGON(USPS 318-790)is published monthly by PalzoPublishing LIC,3245146th Place SE,Suite Ii0,Bellevue,WA 98007,United States of America.(I5SN/1062-2101)Perlodicals Postage Pald a Belevue,WA and at aditonal  \nPOSTMASTER:SEND ADDRESS CHANGES TODrAGON,PO.Box 469107 Escondido,CA 92046.◎2002 Wizards of the Coast,Inc.  \nNo part of this magazine may be reproduced (except forreview purposes)without the prlor witten consent of thepublisher.Material published herein does not necessarilyreflectthe opinions of Paizo Publishing LC,its employees,or its editorial staff,who are not tiable for opinionsexpressed herein.Most product names are trademarksowned by the companies that publish those products.Useof the name of any product without mention oftrademark status should not be construed as a chaengeto such status.Traciemarks related to the DuNGEONS &DACGONs brand,including DRMCOM,DuNGEOM and D&D aretrademarks of Wizards of the Coast,Inc.and are usedunder lense trom Wizards of the Coast,InCc,a dhvsion of  \n## 62 New Martial Arts Styles\n\nA how-to guide to creating martialarts styles  \nBACK ISSUES:wwwpaizo.com or call 425-289-0060SUBSCRIPTIONS/CHANGE OF ADDRESS:ContactPublishers Creative Systems at dragono pespublink.comor call -760-29-1532.For UK subscniptions call O1494534538 or emait subscriptionsotheplaceforgames.comAlthough we accept subscriptions to pison addresses,delivery is subject to the discretion and or whim of prisonpersonnel.If you have not recelved amagazine orpremium,please consult with your Mal Rom authoritiesThis publisher is not responsible for non-delivery  \nADVERTISING:Contact DRAGON's Advertisng Drector;  \nPierce Watters,at(425)289-1345.Al ads are subject toapproval by Paizo Publishing,LIC,which reserves the right  \nto reject any ad for any reason.Acvertisers and/or  \nagencies of advertisers agree not to hold Paizo Pubishing  \nLL","cbCaivGEHlIQRPLx","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivGEHlIQRPLx","pdf",43661200,86,"English","# FEATURES\n## 143.5 Update\n## 22 A Brief History of War\n## 24 Beasts of the Battlefield\n## GAME ROOM\n## 34 Shut Up and Roll!\n## 38 The Art of D&D\n## 6 Wyrm's Turn\n## 8 Scale Mail\n## 44 Arcane Lore: War Spells\n## 52 Paragons of War\n## 62 New Martial Arts Styles\n## ON THE COVER\n## 70 A World Under Seige\n## 80 The Incursion Begins\n## 88 On the March\n## 96 The Beginning of the End\n## 104 Fighting the Githyanki","[{\"question\":\"What combat-focused guidance does Issue 309 provide?\",\"answer\":\"The “GAME ROOM” section includes “Shut Up and Roll!” with fifteen ways to speed up combat. 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