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The character of the Dungeon Master was created by [[Wizards of the Coast]] for a [[celebration card]] as part of the [[2018]] [[Heroes of the Realm]] program.<ref name="syaba3">[https://twitter.com/syaba3/status/1103846738488524800 Syaba3 on Twitter]</ref> | The character of the Dungeon Master was created by [[Wizards of the Coast]] for a [[celebration card]] as part of the [[2018]] [[Heroes of the Realm]] program.<ref name="syaba3">[https://twitter.com/syaba3/status/1103846738488524800 Syaba3 on Twitter]</ref> | ||
The name, the use of a [[dice|d20]] and a [[dice|d4]] and the adventuring party consisting of a [[warrior|fighter]], a [[cleric]], a [[rogue]] and a [[wizard]] are all references to the ''[[Wikipedia:Dungeons & Dragons|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' game. More precisely, the Dungeon Master's appearance is a clear reference to the character of the same name from the 1983-1985 cartoon series ''[[Wikipedia:Dungeons & Dragons (TV series)|Dungeons & Dragons]]''. | The name, the use of a [[dice|d20]] and a [[dice|d4]] and the adventuring party consisting of a [[warrior|fighter]], a [[cleric]], a [[rogue]] and a [[wizard]] are all references to the ''[[Wikipedia:Dungeons & Dragons|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' game. More precisely, the Dungeon Master's appearance is a clear reference to the character of the same name from the 1983-1985 cartoon series ''[[Wikipedia:Dungeons & Dragons (TV series)|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' and the image of the Dungeon Master opening doors, and the appearance of the doors themselves, is a direct reference to the [https://www.acaeum.com/ddindexes/setpages/dmg.html Dungeon Master Guide first edition] (1983 version, 8th+ print). | ||
There are only four copies of this card in existence. | There are only four copies of this card in existence. | ||
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| Race | Planeswalker |
| Birthplace | Unknown |
| Lifetime | Unknown |
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The Dungeon Master is a white-haired dwarfish planeswalker wizard who is known for assembling adventure parties. He is white/blue aligned.
Background
The character of the Dungeon Master was created by Wizards of the Coast for a celebration card as part of the 2018 Heroes of the Realm program.[1]
The name, the use of a d20 and a d4 and the adventuring party consisting of a fighter, a cleric, a rogue and a wizard are all references to the Dungeons & Dragons game. More precisely, the Dungeon Master's appearance is a clear reference to the character of the same name from the 1983-1985 cartoon series Dungeons & Dragons and the image of the Dungeon Master opening doors, and the appearance of the doors themselves, is a direct reference to the Dungeon Master Guide first edition (1983 version, 8th+ print).
There are only four copies of this card in existence.
In-game references
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