Fantastical monsters and dragons of every hue. Accursed wizards and mysterious villains. Deadly battles and otherworldly spectacle. The untold adventures of the beloved Companions. Here are collected the best short stories of the original Dragonlance Tales 1 series, unfolding a world of heroism, magic, and fantasy. It is a treasure for loyal fans of the saga, and for new readers it is an enthralling introduction to the world of Krynn. This volume includes a new Dragonlance short story written by Margaret Weis in collabortion with Aron Eisenberg, Nog on television's Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
Riverwind and the crystal staff / Michael Williams -- Stone's throw away / Roger E. Moore -- Love and ale -- Dagger-flight / Nich O'Donohoe -- Harvests -- Hide and go seek / Nancy VArian Berberick -- Finding the faith / Mary Kirchoff -- Into the heart of the story / Michael Williams -- Exiles / Paul B. Thompson and Tonya R. Carter -- Heart of Goldmoon / Laura Hickman and Kate Novak -- Wayward children -- Definitions of honor / Richard A. Knaak -- Test of the twins / Margaret Weis -- From the yearning for war and the war's ending / Michael Williams -- Traveling players of Gilean / Margaret Weis and Aron Eisenberg.
Margaret Edith Weis is an American fantasy and science fiction author of dozens of novels and short stories. At TSR, Inc., she teamed with Tracy Hickman to create the Dragonlance role-playing game (RPG) world. She is founding CEO and owner of Sovereign Press, Inc and Margaret Weis Productions, licensing several popular television and movie franchises to make RPG series in addition to their own. In 1999, Pyramid magazine named Weis one of The Millennium's Most Influential Persons, saying she and Hickman are "basically responsible for the entire gaming fiction genre". In 2002, she was inducted into the Origins Hall of Fame in part for Dragonlance.