The Strips
• A Storm Cometh...
The Hard Eight team shows up at the Games' Pit, to Eddie's shock
• Pump up the Jam
Bob's attempt to send a warning to Dave is hindered by the oppositions' spell lobbers
• A Pleasure to Delay You
Bob's courier is intercepted and distracted
• Rumble Down Under
Patty runs a tight ship in the basement war room
• The Numbers Game
Gordo tries to cash in on the crowd's desire to get a seat in B.A.'s game
• Ready to Roll!
Crutch shows up to help B.A. shake things up
• Taking Off the Gloves
Crutch plays Marvin, as B.A. uses him to gain control of his game
• The Four Hack Smiths
Hard Eight's appearance at the Games Pit stirs up the crowds
• Uninvited Guests
Gary Jackson and crew make a grand entrance at B.A.'s table
• Rules Lawyer Slap Fight
Logan and Ty object to Hard Eight's team entering the fray, claiming it would violate HMA rules
• One-Two Punches
Special Features
- Vidar’s Final Trek: A HackMaster adventure for 8th-9th level characters
- The Deep Gnome Realms of Tellene: A vast kingdom of gnomes is revealed. Come, explore their realm.
Regular Columns
- Web Scryer: Uncover Your RPG Destiny with Fate by Ken Newquist
GameMaster's Workshop
- Deadly Trappings: See Saw Slide by Barb Blackburn
- Bait and Tackle: Adventure hooks on the fly
- All Things Magic: Tunic of Swiftness by Barb Blackburn
- Denizens of Tellene: Fanuel Garanstern & Vesynra Sadeer by Barb Blackburn
Reviews
- Lost Game Safari: Space Opera by Alan Hume
- Off the Shelf: Timeline by Noah Chinn
- Brian's Picks: Bigfootses, Postcard Empire, Advanced Title Bout
Departments
- Cries from the Attic: Editorial of a Madman: A Tribute to Leonard Nimoy by Barb Blackburn
- Table Talk: Our Readers Talk Back
- Weird Pete's Bulletin Board
- Back Room at the Games Pit
- Parting Shots
Other Toons
- SnarfQuest by Larry Elmore