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\nDavid Eckelberry, James Jacobs E D I T O R S  \nDale Donovan, Penny Williams  \nM A N A G I N G E D I T O R  \nKim Mohan  \nC R E A T I V E D I R E C T O R  \nRichard Baker  \nR P G C A T E G O R Y M A N A G E R  \nAnthony Valterra  \nV I C E P R E S I D E N T O F R P G R & D  \nBill Slavicsek  \nVICE PRESIDENT OF PUBLISHING  \nMary Kirchoff  \nP R O J E C T M A N A G E R  \nMartin Durham  \nP R O D U C T I O N M A N A G E R  \nChas DeLong  \nA R T D I R E C T O R  \nDawn Murin  \nC O V E R A R T I S T  \nHenry Higginbotham  \nI N T E R I O R A R T I S T S  \nGlen Angus, DarenBader, Thomas Baxa, Matt Cavotta, Dennis Cramer, David Day, Brian Despain, Tony Diterlizzi, Michael Dutton, Jeff Easley, Emily Fiegenschuh, Donato Giancola, Lars Grant-West, Rebecca Guay, Quinton Hoover, Jeremy Jarvis, Alton Lawson, Todd Lockwood, Raven Mimura, Matt Mitchell, Vinod Rams, Wayne Reynolds, David Roach, Scott Roller, Richard Sardinha, Marc Sasso, Brian Snoddy, Anthony Waters, Sam Wood  \nG R A P H I 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OVERSTREET, RASMUS PECHUÉL, JON PICKENS, CHRIS PICONE, ALAN PLECHATY, DAVID K. POOLE, ZACK POWERS, LEONARD F. RADCLIFF, MARK B. RANDOL, SEAN K REYNOLDS, JOE RICK, NOEL J. ROUSSEAU, BRAD RUBY, DIMA RUTGOS, JOHN RUYS, CHARLES RYAN, JEREMY W. SANDS, DAN SAVELLI, CHRIS SHEPARD, JACQUE SHEPARD, KEN SHEPARD, RYAN SCHINDLER, MIKE SELINKER, MONICA SHELLMAN, GUS SIRAKIS, ED STARK, DOUGLAS STEVES, MELISSA THOM, DAVID THOMAS, DARA C. TRESSLER, JEFF TRESSLER, CHRISTINE TROMBA, KEITH TYRA, RYDIA Q. VIELEHR, CLINT E. WAGONER, FRANK WALDON, MICHAEL S. WEBSTER, IRA WHITE, JEFF WILKES, PENNY WILLIAMS, SKIP WILLIAMS, JOHNNY WILSON, ALEX WINTER, STEVE WINTER.  \nRESOURCES: Monsters for this book were developed from many sources, including the Monstrous Compendium series,Mastersof the Wild, adventures such as Heart of Nightfang Spire by Bruce Cordell and Deep Horizon by Skip Williams, and articles from DRAGON® Magazine and DUNGEON® Magazine. The razor boar is based on material created by Jeff Holt. 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