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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!

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KoDT #81 TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Strips
• All in the Cards
  Bob's dad shows he cares for his son and where Bob got his game face
  • featuring: Switch, Crutch, Squirrely, Mr. Herzog, and Weird Pete
• The Trap is Set
  Weird Pete supplies B.A. with a pay as you play dungeon
  • featuring: Weird Pete, B.A., and Squirrely
• Embracing the Unexpected
  The gawds intervene and send the Knights on a quest
  • featuring: B.A., Bob, Dave, Sara and Brian
• Uncharted Territory
  The Knights try to make sense of B.A.'s riddle
  • featuring: B.A., Bob, Dave, Sara and Brian
• Monkey Business
  Dave comes up with a good idea and Bob gets his revenge
  • featuring: B.A., Bob, Dave, Sara and Brian

GameMaster's Workshop
• Rustlers of the Night: Blade Spider {HackMaster} by Barbara Blackburn
• The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Broderick Bright, Pallyd T'Gan, and Death Head {fantasy NPCs; HackMaster} by Barbara Blackburn
• All Things Magic: Sword of the Gladiators {HackMaster} by Barbara Blackburn
• A Hacker's Guide to Garweeze Wurld: Caldinstar by Jolly R. Blackburn
• Before They Were Heroes: Role-Playing the Origin Story by Noah J.D. Chinn
• The Art of GameMastering: How to Deal with "In One Round" by William Steinmetz
• Movies on the Battlemat - A Gamer's Guide to Exploiting Films: The Fifth Element by Wil Upchurch
• Deadly Trappings: Kalazar's Green Death {systemless; fantasy trap} by Joel Stetson

Player's Advantage
• Game On!: How to Game Anywhere, Anytime Dueling Ants: A Picnic Game by Jeff Aldrich
• The Host of Heaven: The Maker (divine prestige class) {D&D® v3.0} by Ross Watson and Josh Fairfield

Features
• Figuratively Speaking: Dark Sword Miniatures and Larry Elmore Teaming Up by Kevin Walker

Regular Columns
• Lookin' at Comics by Tony Digerolamo
• The Philosopher's Stone: Character Ruts by Noah Kolman
• Summon Web Scryer: Navigating Star Trek's online frontier surfed by Kenneth Newquist
• Disks of Wondrous Power: Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) 2003 reviewed by Rick Moscatello
• Off the Shelf: Incredible Hulk #50-54 by Bruce Jones and Mike Deodato reviewed by John O'Neill

Departments
• Cries from the Attic: Editorial of a Madman
• Table Talk: Our Readers Talk Back
• KoDT Strip Tease
  Test your memory and see if you can recall these one-panel excerpts!
  • answer 1) KoDT #15, BoT v5, The Trouble With Bob
  • answer 2) KoDT #24, BoT v8, Bleating to Death!
  • answer 3) KoDT #25, BoT v9, Project Projective
  • answer 4) KoDT #16, BoT v6, Where Now Brown Cow?
• Feed Me A Line
  Test your memory and see if you can recall these KoDT quotes!
  • answer 1) Bob, KoDT #29, BoT v10, The Dirty Little Secret
  • answer 2) Brian, KoDT #3, BoT v1, Attack of the Snow Beasts
• A Newbie's Guide to Knights of the Dinner Table
• KODT Word Find: Dinosaurs
• Lost Game Safari: Survive! and Liar's Dice scouted by Jolly R. Blackburn
• Critical Mass: Wiz-War reviewed by Steffan O'Sullivan
• Face Off: After PC Death - Start at 1st or Party Level? debated by our readers
• Tales from the Table: Actual Home-brewed legends from our readers
• Game Vine
• Back Room at the Games Pit
• Brian's Small Press Picks: The Everlasting, The Great Moghul, Carcassonne: Traders and Builders
• Weird Pete's Bulletin Board
• Parting Shots

Homebrew Strips
• Fuzzy Knights of the Dinner Table by Noah J.D. Chinn
• Falling Down Again by the Brothers Grimm
• Heroes of the HackLeague: Episode 6 by the Brothers Grimm
• RPG Blues by Pete Delgado, Jr.

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