Dale Henson

Dale "slade" Henson is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games.

Career

When the Spelljammer line ended, slade had idea of building a new setting from the original Manual of the Planes by Jeff Grubb, and a year later David Cook revisited the idea and developed Planescape as a result.
Henson's D&D design work included Monstrous Compendium Spelljammer Appendix, Realmspace, Monstrous Compendium Forgotten Realms [Appendix II], Howl From the North, Book of Crypts, Unsung Heroes, The Magic Encyclopedia, The Knight of Newts, Blood Enemies: Abominations of Cerilia, and Netheril: Empire of Magic.
Henson also did significant work on TSR's Buck Rogers XXVC role-playing game, including the supplements Earth is the 25th Century, Hardware, and particularly No Humans Allowed.