Dragon Magazine, Issue 53

ARTICLES: The Garden of Nefaron (AD&D centerfold module); MONKS [He's got a lot to kick about • Defining and realigning the monk • Sage Advice]; The Oracle - New NPC; Understanding Armory - What those shields mean; Some universal rules - Designing your own universe; The ways of the Triffids - The monster from John Wyndham's book, adapted for AD&D play; Merchants deserve more, too - Traveller addition; Junta needs more instability - A truly revolting variant (West End Games); The Rasmussen File - More TOP SECRET ideas; more.