Ready to start a brand-new D&D adventure? Fantastic! Or perhaps you’re re-rolling after some unfortunate mishaps—less… fantastic. Either way, it’s okay if you don’t know how to roll a new character! There’re plenty of options with three primary choices. Let’s take a look.
Phil Shea
5e: Calculating Carrying Capacity
Have you ever wondered how much your character can carry and how strength affects or size it? Does your DM ask you to keep track of weight? Here’s a simple breakdown.
5E: How Often Can You Long/Short Rest?
After fighting through a monster-infested dungeon, PCs will need to rest. However, how often can PCs rest? What should be considered?
5e: Taking 10
Do you feel like your D&D games have been held back by pointless dice rolls? Let us introduce you to the concept of Taking 10.
5E: Why Is Necromancy Evil?
“Necromancy”—it’s a word weighed down with centuries of moral preconceptions, even in D&D. It drips with cultural memories of medieval satanism and wicked witches. Why would Wizards of the Coast devote an entire school of magic to such an utterly evil pursuit?
5e: What Can You Make with Alchemist Supplies?
It is not always clear to DMs or players what it is that Alchemist’s Supplies can do and how to go about crafting a potion. Here’s a breakdown of what we know and suggested rules.
5e: How to Get Feats
As a new 5e player, you may have heard about feats. But how can you get them and which ones are worth considering?
Are DnD Monks Religious?
Unlike in D&D, when you envision a real-world monk, you probably imagine one of two things: a portly Friar Tuck-like fellow or a lean, bald Buddhist in a saffron one. In both cases, they appear to be deeply religious. But what about D&D monks – are they religious?
How to use Legendary Actions
Legendary actions can dramatically improve the difficulty, fun, and excitement of an encounter when used properly. How can a DM incorporate legendary attacks?
Spells that Resurrect the Dead in D&D 5e
Dying in D&D is easy – anything from a stray arrow to dragon’s breath can end your life as an adventurer. Thankfully, there are ways to bring you back from the afterlife!