Dragon magazine 257

Dragon issue 257, Dark Ages, was released in March of 1999. It contained the following articles related to the Forgotten Realms:
==Fighting with Flair: Beyond Hack & Slash Warriors==
: By Lance Hawvermale. p. 50
Make your warriors more than hackers.
==101 Paladin Quests==
: By Johnathan M. Richards. p. 56
Plenty of adventure ideas to keep the party's paladin occupied.
==Wyrms of the North: Valamaradace, the Dragon Queen==
: By Ed Greenwood. p. 76-80
Valamaradace, the Dragon Queen of the North. 
==The Ecology of...: Hammer & Anvil==
: By Paul Culotta. p. 88-94
The ecologies of the firenewt and giant strider. 
==TSR Previews==
: By Uncredited. p. 116
New products for March, April and May.
* Evermeet: Island of Elves novel.
* The Accursed Tower module.
* The Dream Spheres novel.
* The Glass Prison novel.
==ProFiles: J. Robert King==
: By Steve Kenson. p. 120
A talk with novelist and game designer J. Robert King. 
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