David Noonan

David Noonan is an author of several products and articles for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game from Wizards of the Coast.

Career

Role-playing games David Noonan began his career with Wizards of the Coast in 1998. He contributed to the design of the three core books for the third edition of Dungeons & Dragons. For the new Dungeon Master's Guide, he developed the treasure tables, based on guidance from Monte Cook, and worked on the non-player characters that appear in the book's second chapter. Noonan was one of the eVoices of Wizards on the D&D podcast. and wrote three articles updating the Dark Sun campaign setting for the third edition in Dungeon Magazine.

MMORPGs After Wizards of the Coast, Noonan joined NCsoft West to work on the westernization for Aion. In 2010, after Aion, he went to En Masse Entertainment to assume the role of Lead Writer for the creative writing team working on TERA.

Works Noonan has multiple 3rd edition Dungeons & Dragons design and editing credits including:

Hero Builder's Guidebook (2000) Sword and Fist (2001) Song and Silence (2001) Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil (2001) Psionics Handbook (2001), Manual of the Planes (2001) Deep Horizon (2001) Stronghold Builder's Guidebook (2002) Epic Level Handbook (2002) Deities and Demigods (2002) Book of Vile Darkness (2002) 3rd edition Dungeon Master's Guide (2003) 3rd edition Monster Manual (2003) 3rd edition Player's Handbook (2003) Races of Faerûn (Forgotten Realms) (2003) 3.5 revised Dungeon Master's Guide (2003) 3.5 revised Monster Manual (2003) 3.5 revised Player's Handbook (2003) Complete Warrior (2003) Arms and Equipment Guide (2003) Whispers of the Vampire's Blade (Eberron) (2004), Unearthed Arcana (2004) Races of Stone (2004) Planar Handbook (2004) Frostburn (2004) Monster Manual III (2004) Complete Divine (2004) Stormwrack (2005) Sandstorm (2005) Races of the Wild (2005) Heroes of Battle (2005) Five Nations (Eberron) (2005) Explorer's Handbook (Eberron) (2005) Dungeon Master's Guide II (2005) Complete Adventurer (2005) Tome of Magic: Pact, Shadow, and Truename Magic (2006) Player's Handbook II (2006)

Magazine works Noonan, David. "Beings of Power: Four Gods of Greyhawk." Dragon #294. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2002. -----. "Test of the Smoking Eye." Dungeon #107. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2004.

-----. "Zenith Trajectory." Dungeon #102. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2003.