Your speed--sometimes called your walking speed--is noted on your character sheet. The most common actions you can take are described in the Actions in Combat section. Many class features and other abilities provide additional options for your action. The Movement and Position section gives the ...
1. Choose a Race 2. Choose a Class 3. Determine Ability Scores 4. Describe Your Character 5. Choose Equipment 6. Come Together Beyond 1st Level Ch. 2: Races Choosing a Race Racial Traits Dwarf|Elf|Halfling|Human|Dragonborn|Gnome|Half-Elf|Half-Orc|Tiefling ...
When making a druid, consider why your character has such a close bond with nature. Perhaps your character lives in a society where the Old Faith still thrives, or was raised by a druid after being abandoned in the depths of a forest. Perhaps your character had a dramatic encounter with ...
Any character can attempt an Intelligence (Arcana) check to detect or disarm a magic trap, in addition to any other checks noted in the trap's description. The DCs are the same regardless of the check used. In addition,dispel magichas a chance of disabling most magic traps. A magic trap...
The spell can penetrate most barriers, but it is blocked by 1 foot of stone, 1 inch of common metal, a thin sheet of lead, or 3 feet of wood or dirt. Detect Thoughts 2nd-level divination Casting Time: 1 action Range: Self Components: V, S, M (a copper piece) Duration: Concentrati...
Your DM determines which gods, if any, are worshiped in his or her campaign. From among the gods available, you can choose a single deity for your character to serve, worship, or pay lip service to. Or you can pick a few that your character prays to most often. Or just make a men...
1. Choose a Race 2. Choose a Class 3. Determine Ability Scores 4. Describe Your Character 5. Choose Equipment 6. Come Together Beyond 1st Level Ch. 2: Races Choosing a Race Racial Traits Dwarf|Elf|Halfling|Human|Dragonborn|Gnome|Half-Elf|Half-Orc|Tiefling ...
Sometimes one character's or monster's efforts are directly opposed to another's. This can occur when both of them are trying to do the same thing and only one can succeed, such as attempting to snatch up a magic ring that has fallen on the floor. ...
course of the multiverse's history, and many of them are long forgotten. Some might yet lie recorded in crumbling spellbooks hidden in ancient ruins or trapped in the minds of dead gods. Or they might someday be reinvented by a character who has amassed enough power and wisdom to do so...
soldiers created and imbued with life to fight in the Last War. Some worlds are dominated by one great story, like the War of the Lance that plays a central role in the Dragonlance setting. But they’re all D&D worlds, and you can use the rules here to create a character and play in...