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Races Of Stone
''Races of Stone'' (sometimes abbreviated to RoS) is an optional sourcebook for the 3.5 edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. Contents ''Races of Stone'' focuses on gnomes, dwarves, and a new race, called goliaths, providing cultural information for these races as well as subraces. Publication history ''Races of Stone'' was written by David Noonan, Jesse Decker, and Michelle Lyons, and published in August 2004. Cover art was by Adam Rex, with interior art by Thomas Baxa, Steve Belledin, Wayne England, Jeremy Jarvis, Doug Kovacs, Chuck Lukacs, Dennis Crabapple-McClain, Jim Nelson, Wiliam O'Connor, Scott Roller, Ron Spencer, Joel Thomas, Franz Vohwinkel, and Brad Williams. A web enhancement for the book was published in 2004 by Wizards of the Coast. David Noonan explains the origins of the concept for the goliath race: "It all started with a piece of concept art that looks very similar to the ''Races of Stone'' cover. My job was to write ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesse Decker
Jesse Decker is an author, designer, and editor of roleplaying game material. Biography Decker began playing '' Dungeons & Dragons'' in 1983 during recess at his elementary school. During the summer of 1996, he began doing "temp work" for Wizards of the Coast, before returning to finish college that fall. After finishing college, he returned to Wizards of the Coast, where he spent six months as a tournament judge at the company's first Game Center. Deciding "to forgo graduate school for a few years," Decker successfully applied for an editorial position at Wizards, becoming the editorial assistant for '' Dungeon'' and ''Dragon'' magazines. In 1999, Decker became editor-in-chief of ''Dragon'', serving as such until 2003 with Paizo Publishing. He is now the director of Organized Play at Wizards of the Coast. David Noonan, Andy Collins, Mike Mearls, and Decker were part of Rob Heinsoo's "Flywheel" design team for the fourth edition of ''Dungeons & Dragons'', and did the final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne England
Wayne England (d. 9 February 2016) was an English artist whose work regularly appeared in role-playing games, wargaming rulebooks and magazines and was used on cards for collectible card games such as '' Magic: The Gathering''. He died on 9 February 2016. Fellow ''Magic: The Gathering'' artist Christopher Rush died a day later. Works England produced interior illustrations for ''Games Workshop'' since Realms of Chaos books, many '' Dungeons & Dragons'' books, and did the cover for ''Lords of Madness'' (2005). He also produced artwork for other games such as '' The Wheel of Time Roleplaying Game'' ( Wizards of the Coast) and '' Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay'' ( Hogshead Publishing and Black Industries), as well as for '' White Dwarf'' magazine. He illustrated at least 108 different cards for the '' Magic: The Gathering'' collectible card game A collectible card game (CCG), also called a trading card game (TCG) among other names, is a type of card game that mixes strategy game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Races Of The Wild
''Races of the Wild'' is an optional supplemental source book for the 3.5 edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' roleplaying game. Contents ''Races of the Wild'' contains background information on the elves and halflings, introduces a race of winged humanoids called " raptorans," as well as giving rules for playing wilderness based creatures such as fey and centaurs as player characters. Publication history ''Races of the Wild'' was written by Skip Williams and published in February 2005. Cover art was by Adam Rex, with interior art by Tom Baxa, Steve Belledin, Dennis Crabapple McClain, Wayne England, Matt Faulkner, Emily Fiegenschuh, Jeremy Jarvis, Chuck Lukacs, Larry MacDougal, Vinod Rams, Sam Wood Samuel Grosvenor Wood (July 10, 1883 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director and producer who is best known for having directed such Hollywood hits as ''A Night at the Opera (film), A Night at the Opera'', ''A Day at the Races (fi ..., and James Zhang. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Races Of Destiny
''Races of Destiny'' is a supplement for the 3.5 edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' roleplaying game. Contents This book deals with races that live primarily in urban settings, specifically humans, half-orcs, and a new race called the Illumian, whose most notable features are the sigils that constantly orbit their heads. This book is centered on races, their human blood and the effects of this. Many of the resources in ''Races of Destiny'' deal specifically with urban settings and nearly all have racial requirements. Publication history ''Races of Destiny'' was written by David Noonan, Eric Cagle, and Aaron Rosenberg, and was published in December 2004. Cover art was by Adam Rex, with interior art by Ed Cox, Wayne England, David Hudnut, Chuck Lukacs, Jeff Miracola, Monte Moore, Jim Nelson, Michael Phillippi, Eric Polak, Richard Sardinha, and Ron Spencer. Dave Noonan explains how the designers approached the subject matter in initial discussions and design: "A lot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Williams (artist)
Brad Williams may refer to: *Brad Williams (cricketer) (born 1974), Australian cricketer *Brad Williams (comedian) (born 1984), American comedian and actor who regularly appears on the show ''Mind of Mencia'' * Brad Williams (mnemonist) (born c. 1956), one of the only three people in the world with a condition called hyperthymestic syndrome *Brad Williams (puppeteer) (1951–1993), American puppet designer for TV programs and literacy education *Brad Williams (rugby league), Australian rugby league player * Brad Williams (''EastEnders''), a fictional television character from British soap opera ''EastEnders'' *Brad Allen Williams (born 1980), American guitarist, producer, and songwriter/composer *Brad Williams, a fictional television character from American comedy series ''Happy Endings A happy ending is a type of plot conclusion. Happy Ending or Happy Endings may also refer to: Film and television * ''Happy Ending'' (film), a 2014 Bollywood film * ''Winter Passing'', a 2005 Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Vohwinkel
Franz Vohwinkel (born 1964 in Munich, West Germany) is a German artist and illustrator whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Works Vohwinkel drew the cover art for the book ''Dataware'' (1998) for TSR's ''Alternity'' game, and illustrated cards for the ''Magic: The Gathering'' collectible card game. He also worked for the German company Fantasy Productions on their version of the ''BattleTech'' game, producing art for the ''Field Manual: Mercenaries, Revised'' (2003), ''Handbook: House Steiner'' (2004), and ''Classic Battletech Master Rules, Revised Ed.'' (2004). Vohwinkel has done interior illustrations on a number of ''Dungeons & Dragons'' books for Wizards of the Coast, including ''Races of Stone'' (2004), ''Monster Manual III'' (2004), ''Complete Arcane'' (2004), ''Stormwrack'' (2005), ''Races of Eberron'' (2005), '' Complete Adventurer'' (2005), '' Tome of Magic: Pact, Shadow, and Truename Magic'' (2006), '' Power of Faerûn'' (2006), '' Fiendish Codex I: Hordes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Thomas (artist)
Joel Thomas is an artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Career His '' Dungeons & Dragons'' work includes interior art for '' Underdark'' (2003), '' Draconomicon'' (2003), ''Complete Warrior'' (2003), '' Unearthed Arcana'' (2004), '' Serpent Kingdoms'' (2004), '' Races of Stone'' (2004), ''Stormwrack ''Stormwrack'' is a supplemental source-book for the 3.5 edition of the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. Contents The book has detailed information and descriptions on various types of both realistic and fantastical watery en ...'' (2005), '' Spell Compendium'' (2005), '' Tome of Magic'' (2006), '' Magic Item Compendium'' (2007), '' Rules Compendium'' (2007), and ''Martial Power 2'' (2010). He is known for his work on the '' Magic: The Gathering'' collectible card game. References External links Joel Thomas's website* {{DEFAULTSORT:Thomas, Joel Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Role-playing game artists Year of birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Spencer
Ron Spencer is an American illustrator whose most famous work has been for the collectible card game ''Magic: The Gathering''.Felt, Kevin (December 17, 2007). "Painter of 'Magic' cards inspiring random acts of kindness", ''San Gabriel Valley Tribune''Convenience link Early life Ron Spencer grew up on a farm in Aurora, Nebraska. As a child, his reading material included such Marvel Comics as ''Conan the Barbarian''. Artwork Spencer is primarily self-taught though he did attend a two-year college in Idaho. He uses various elements of mixed media, including colored pencils, ballpoint pens, watercolors, and acrylic paint. His trademark on a vast majority of his earlier trading cards is a hidden name somewhere in the artwork. For example, the name DALE can be clearly seen in the Alliance expansion card Misfortune. He lists his inspirations as Richard Corben and ''Swamp Thing'' illustrator Bernie Wrightson. He has also created artwork for several books of the World of Darkness se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Roller
Scott Roller is an artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Career His ''Dungeons & Dragons'' work includes interior art for '' Monster Manual II'' (2002), '' Savage Species'' (2003), '' Arms and Equipment Guide'' (2003), '' Ghostwalk'' (2003), the revised 3.5 ''Dungeon Master's Guide'' (2003), ''Complete Divine'' (2004), '' Races of Stone'' (2004), ''Red Hand of Doom'' (2006), and ''Tome of Magic ''Tome of Magic'' (abbreviated ToM) is a handbook of rules and guidelines for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game. As its name implies, it is a supplement to be used to expand the magical options available in the game. It was first releas ...'' (2006). References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Roller, Scott Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Role-playing game artists Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William O'Connor (artist)
William Matthew O'Connor (September 22, 1970 – January 31, 2018) was an American artist whose work appeared in role-playing games, books, video games and concept art. Early life and education William O'Connor was born on Long Island, New York. He enrolled at the age of ten at the Huntington School of Fine Arts (HSFA), and after high school he attended Alfred University, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree cum laude in 1992. He also enrolled in illustration programs at the School of Visual Arts and Parsons School of Design in Manhattan. Works William O'Connor produced interior illustrations for many '' Dungeons & Dragons'' books from 1995, and also cover art for the ''Living Greyhawk Gazetteer'' (2000). He also produced artwork for other games including several game systems by White Wolf, such as ''Ars Magica'' and ''Trinity''. O'Connor produced a majority of the illustrations for the Star Wars ''New Essential Guide to Alien Species'' (2006). He also wrote ins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Nelson (artist)
Jim Nelson is an artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Career His ''Dungeons & Dragons'' work includes ''Races of Stone'' (2004), ''Races of Destiny'' (2004), ''Sandstorm'' (2005), ''Lords of Madness'' (2005), ''Stormwrack'' (2005), ''Player's Handbook II'' (2006), ''Monster Manual IV'' (2006), ''Complete Mage'' (2006), and the 4th edition ''Monster Manual'' (2008). He is known for his work on the ''Magic: The Gathering'' collectible card game. His art also appears in the digital collectible card game ''Hearthstone ''Hearthstone'' is a free-to-play online digital collectible card game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. Originally subtitled ''Heroes of Warcraft'', ''Hearthstone'' builds upon the existing lore of the ''Warcraft'' series by ...''. References External links Jim Nelson's website* Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Role-playing game artists Year of birth missing (living people) {{D&D-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis Cramer
Justine Mara Andersen (born Dennis Cramer) is an American artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games and comic books. Works Justine Mara Andersen, has produced interior illustrations for many ''Dungeons & Dragons'' books and '' Dragon'' magazine since 1995, such as '' Player's Option: Spells & Magic'' (1996), ''The Sunless Citadel'' (2000), and the 3rd edition ''Fiend Folio'' (2003). Andersen also created the erotic comic ''Mara of the Celts'' from Eros Comix Fantagraphics (previously Fantagraphics Books) is an American publisher of alternative comics, classic comic strip anthologies, manga, magazines, graphic novels, and the erotic Eros Comix imprint. History Founding Fantagraphics was found .... Personal life Justine Mara Andersen is a transgender woman, and before coming out mainly published works under birth name Dennis Cramer and pseudonym Dennis Crabapple McClain. References External links *Personal website American artists Living people Role ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |