"Dragons of War" was written by Tracy and Laura Hickman, with a cover by Keith Parkinson and interior illustrations by Diana Magnuson, and was published by TSR in 1985 as a 32-page booklet with an outer folder, and included an 8-page pamphlet and a large color map.In "Dragons of Deceit", the player characters undertake a quest to the evil city of Sanction to find a way to free the good dragons from their oath not to battle evil.