''Serpent Kingdoms'' is a supplement to the
3.5 edition of the ''
Dungeons & Dragons
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role-playing game
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.
Contents
''Serpent Kingdoms'' details the creatures collectively known as the Scaled Ones in the
Forgotten Realms
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setting: the
lizardfolk
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,
nagas, yuan-ti, and the creator race the
sarrukh.
Publication history
''Serpent Kingdoms'' was written by
Eric L. Boyd
Eric L. Boyd is a software engineer who also writes material for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game.
Career
Eric L. Boyd has written articles and books for the Greyhawk setting, and has co-authored a number of Forgotten Realms campaign ...
, Darrin Drader,
[Berlant, Joseph (July 2004). "Buyers guide", '']Chronicle
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'' 26 (7): 47–49. and
Ed Greenwood
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, and published in July 2004. Cover art was by
Michael Sutfin, with interior art by
Kalman Andrasofszky
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Kalman is a native Torontonian and resides there still.
Career
Much of his work has been i ...
,
Thomas Baxa
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Biography
Tom Baxa grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. He enrolled at Northern Illinois University, where he studied under comic and fantasy artist Mark Nelson.
Works
To ...
,
Dennis Crabapple,
Wayne England
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He died on 9 Feb ...
,
Carl Frank
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Education
He graduated from California State University, Fullerton with a BFA in illustration.
Career
His ''Dungeons & Dragons'' work includes '' Scourge of the Howling Hord ...
,
Ralph Horsley,
Jim Pavelec
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Career
His ''Dungeons & Dragons'' work includes interior art for '' Races of Faerûn'' (2003), '' Unapproachable East'' (2003), ''Underdark'' (2003), ''Unearthed Arcana'' ...
,
Richard Sardinha
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Works
Richard Sardinha has been illustrating books since the 1980s. He provided the art work for ''At Lovecraft's Grave'' (re ...
, and
Joel Thomas.
Reception
References
Forgotten Realms sourcebooks
Role-playing game supplements introduced in 2004
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