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KoDT #166 (August 2010) TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Strips
• Swimming in Money
  • A Games Pit strip: A certain rumor brings Weird Pete more business.
• Monkey Do
  • Squirrely hires himself out for candy bars.
• Ditch and Run
  • Bob and Pete do an unexpected favor for an old friend.
• Monkey See
  • Squirrely's mission is a success. Or is it?
• The Boy is Back in Town
  • There's going to be an extra player at the table tonight.
• Monkey M.I.A.
  • What happened to Squirrely?
• Mine!
  • A Patty's Perps strip: Old habits die hard.
• And Monkey Takes the Fall
  • B.A. reveals some surprising news.
• The Lost Strips
  • Lost Strip: Slacker's Hackers
• Lost Strip: The Orc is Not My Son
  • The young orc's training continues...
• One-Two Punches

Feature Articles
• Get Ready to Rumble {systemless} by Heather O'Malley
• How to Kick Start a Campaign {systemless} by Matt Ide
• Expanding the Mage's Codex (Part III) {HackMaster Basic} by Kenzer and Company

GameMaster's Workshop
• Bait and Tackle: Generic Adventure Hooks and Encounters for the GM to run with
• All Things Magic: Sword Hilt Dispenser {systemless} by Barbara Blackburn
• Casting Call: Olivia Tarling {systemless NPC} by Barbara Blackburn
• Deadly Trappings: Blind Alley {fantasy; systemless} by Barbara Blackburn
• The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Cuther, Joller Trill, the Ugly Chomper {systemless NPCs} by Brian M. Sammons
• Rustlers of the Night: Deep Stalkers {HackMaster Basic} from Kenzer and Company

Regular Columns
• Tales from the Table: Actual tales from our readers
• Web Scryer: 2010 Award Winners surfed by Kenneth Newquist
• Geek Fu Action Grip: The Gaming Parent: The Dark Side gripped by Mur Lafferty
• Gaming the Movies: Three Days of the Condor by Jim Davenport

Reviews
• Lost Game Safari: Metamorphosis Alpha scouted by Andy Miller
• Lookin' at Comics: Philly and San Antonio Comic Cons scrutinized by Tony DiGerolamo
• The “Indy” Game Scene: Atomic Highway explored by Ashok Desai
• Disks of Wondrous Power: E3 2010 played by Rick Moscatello
• Off the Shelf: The Broken Sword by Poul Anderson read by Paul Westermeyer
• Board Squawk: Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer boarded by Anthony DuLac
• Brian's Picks: Gamemastery Campaign Coins, Hit the Deck, Nile

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
• Theory B by the Brothers Grimm
• The Legend of Bill by David Reddick
• Unnamed cartoons by Scott Krol and Caleb Wallace

80 pages, $4.99, b&w