Knights of the Dinner Table is a multiple award-winning magazine featuring the gaming industry’s most popular comic strip, as well as being a full-fledged gaming magazine featuring d20, HackMaster and other articles for gamers, from a gamer’s perspective.

Not only do thousands of gamers read KoDT and share it with their friends, they re-read it cover to cover and then re-read it again. Don't miss this hilarious and hysterical slice of (fantasy) life, and wonderful celebration of the gaming culture!

KoDT #161 (March 2010) TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Strips
• The Big Chill
  • Brian defends his love of casserole and El Ravager's comradeship.
• The Hungry Dark
  • When the lights are off, evil prowls.
• The Lost Strips
  • An introduction to old KODT strips that never saw the light of day until now.
• Itching for a Fight
  • A Lost KoDT Strip: B.A. provokes Bob's character into a fight.
• Lawful Dead
  • A Lost KoDT Strip: Dave defends Joe the Blade's alignment.
• Law of the Troll
  • A Lost KoDT Strip: B.A. returns from GM summer camp with a mixed bag of ideas.
• Stand in the Place That You Are
  • A Lost KoDT Strip: The Knights try using miniatures.
• Mystery Date
  • A Lost KoDT Strip: Brian has a date (no, really!).
• Feel the Burn
  • A Lost KoDT Strip featuring the Black Hands: Newt attempts to bring in an HMA-certified character.
• One-Two Punches

Feature Articles
• Special Delivery {an Aces & Eights scenario} by Jerimy Grafenstein
• Beyond the Book: Six New Talents {HackMaster Basic} from Kenzer and Company

GameMaster's Workshop
• Casting Call: Ned Lords {Call of Cthulhu NPC} by Charles W. Kiley III
• All Things Magic: Milhouse's Stone Scouts {systemless} by John Garnier
• Bait and Tackle: Generic Adventure Hooks and Encounters for the GM to run with {systemless}
• Deadly Trappings: The Welcome Mat {fantasy; systemless} by Barbara Blackburn
• The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Varul, Malvus Melren, Granden Torist {HackMaster Basic NPCs} by Barbara Blackburn
• Rustlers of the Night: Giant Subterranean Lizard {HackMaster Basic} from Kenzer and Company

Regular Columns
• Tales from the Table: Actual tales from our readers
• Web Scryer: Pursue Profit Among the Stars surfed by Kenneth Newquist
• Geek Fu Action Grip: Geek Event Horizon gripped by Mur Lafferty
• Gaming the Movies: Johnny Mnemonic by Jim Davenport

Reviews
• Lost Game Safari: Expendables scouted by Andy Miller
• Lookin' at Comics: Pet Avengers scrutinized by Tony DiGerolamo
• The “Indy” Game Scene: Capes explored by Ashok Desai
• Disks of Wondrous Power: Something Something Dragon Something (Part One) played by Rick Moscatello
• Off the Shelf: The Legend of Sigrid and Gudrun by J.R.R. Tolkien read by Paul Westermeyer
• Board Squawk: Tobago boarded by Nick Medinger
• Brian's Picks: Septimus, Shard Welcome Booklet, Undead States of America

Departments
• Cries from the Attic: Editorial of a Madman
• Table Talk: Our Readers Talk Back
• Weird Pete's Bulletin Board
• Back Room at the Games Pit
• Parting Shots

Other Toons
• Self Sacrifice by the Brothers Grimm
• The Legend of Bill by David Reddick
• Unnamed cartoons by Jolly R. Blackburn, Caleb Wallace and Scott Krol

80 pages, $4.99, b&w