Simply DnD

Put Together a D&D Character  Let's jump through each of these categories and craft a character together. Feel free to craft your character alongside this blog if you'd like! Remember, the Basic Rules are free for everyone! NOTE : Your level will be decided by your DM (Dungeon Master). More often than not, you'll be starting at level 1 but some DMs and Players prefer to start at a higher level and have access to more HP (Hit Points) and abilities. Steps we'll be going through: Race Class Abilities Description Equipment Race We're going to recreate our swift and silent elf ranger  mentioned  earlier . In order to do that, we'll select the  Elf  race. Each race is gifted with their own specific abilities.  Here's what the Elf race has to offer according to the Basic Rules : Darkvision  allowing you to have "superior vision in dark and dim conditions". Keen Senses  giving you " proficiency in the Perception skill". Fey Ancestry giving ...

Character Stats While Creating Your Character  you'll come across various features that we briefly touched upon in  Tools of the Trade . Now we'll examine these features in greater detail.  Blog Note : This entry is presented as a  glossary  for your character's stats. Terms are   in alphabetical order. Armor Class   Armor protects you from attacks! Its numerical value is determined by the type of armor or shield you have equipped as well as your Dexterity . Your chosen Class  will inform you which types of armor you may choose from—if any. Here's what the Basic Rules say: Light Armor is "made from supple and thin materials, light armor favors agile adventurers since it offers some protection without sacrificing mobility." Medium Armor   "offers more protection than light armor, but it also impairs movement more." Heavy Armor  " offers the best protection. These suits of armor cover the entire body and are designed to stop a wid...