A short obituary for RPG author Nigel Findley, Wizards of the Coast is purchasing Andon (the company behind the Origins convention), and a number of product debuts and staff moves, by company:

• White Wolf: Changeling: The Dreaming, Savage Attack for the Rage CCG, The Quick and the Dead for Wraith, Fragile Path, and in August at GenCon, Mage Second Edition. Andrew Greenberg is leaving to join HDI, while Jennifer Hartshorn is taking over the Vampire line.
  
• WEG: Species for MasterBook, Padarr for Bloodshadows, Alliance Intelligence for Star Wars, and Lands of Adventure for Indiana Jones. Paul Sudlow became a designer/editor for the Star Wars line, Bill Olmsedahl became editor/developer for Paranoia and Necroscope, Miranda Horner becomes editor of Shatterstone, and Ed Stark moved to TSR.
  
• FASA: Falcon and Wolf for BattleTech, Horrors for Earthdawn, Cybertechnology and Aztlan for Shadowrun, and two novels (Tactics of Duty for BattleTech and House of the Sun for Shadowrun). Carl Sargent is taking over as Shadowrun developer.
  
• TSR: Jean Rabe left for a freelance career.