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you are really getting two products in one: a dark urban fantasy setting where the skin on snakes used as books and a simple but effective city generation system. When you combine the two, you end up with a book that transcends game editions and provides a memorable backdrop for any gaming
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643:"Basement Magic: Notes From a New D&D Player & An Interview With Zak Smith"
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This article is about the artist. For other people named
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1156:"'Dungeons & Dragons' Releases Statement on Zak Smith"
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Silver for best "Art - Interior" + "Setting" + "Writing"
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870:, vol. 104, no. 11, Dec. 2005, pp. 146–47.
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182:author and artist Smith is also known as a
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813:Miranda, Carolina A. (July 4, 2014).
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565:Gold for "Best Electronic Book"
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926:"Anarchy in the U.K."
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780:Smith, Zak (2007).
752:Smith, Zak (2004).
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359:The Worst Breakfast
672:"The Best Monster"
523:"Best Production"
146:After receiving a
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898:"Zak Loves Mandy"
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