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Ed Stark began his career at West End Games, a company that produced role-playing games during the late twentieth century. He wrote for the TORG line and contributed to Star Wars products while working there.
Wizards of the Coast hired Ed Stark to join a group called the SCRAMJET team. Richard Baker led this group alongside designers James Wyatt, Matthew Sernett, Michele Carter, Stacy Longstreet, and Chris Perkins.
Stark authored several sourcebooks including Fiendish Codex I: Hordes of the Abyss released in 2006. He also wrote Complete Warrior which appeared in 2003.
Richard Baker led this group alongside designers James Wyatt, Matthew Sernett, Michele Carter, Stacy Longstreet, and Chris Perkins. Their task involved updating the fictional setting for use in the fourth edition of Dungeons & Dragons.
The MasterBook system stood as one of his main developments during this period. These early projects established his reputation within the industry before he moved to larger publishers.