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For a list of all these sources, see page 285. BasedontheoriginalDungeons&Dragons®rulescreatedbyE. GaryGygaxandDaveArneson, andthenewDungeons&Dragonsgame designed by Jonathan Tweet, Monte Cook, Skip Williams, Richard Baker, and Peter Adkison.  \nThis product uses updated material from the v.3.5 revision.  \nThisWizardsoftheCoast®gameproductcontainsnoOpenGameContent.Noportionofthisworkmaybereproducedinanyformwithoutwrittenpermission.TolearnmoreabouttheOpenGamingLicenseandthed20SystemLicense,[pleasevisitwww.wizards.com/d20](pleasevisitwww.wizards.com/d20) .  \nU. S., CANADA, ASIA, PACIFIC,& LATINAMERICA  \nWizards of the Coast, Inc.  \nP.O. 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