Explore the fantasy world of D&D(r) and delve into dungeons, slay monsters, and gain treasure!
If you've been thinking of playing D&D or you've played before and you want to get up to speed on the all-new 4th Edition, this is the book for you. Here's what you need to know to join the
fantasy fun.
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D&D terminology - understand what ability check, modifier, saving throw, AC, gp, hp, and XP mean
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Roll the dice - add modifiers and see if you rolled the d20 high enough to beat the challenge
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Minding your manners - know D&D etiquette so you'll be welcome in any adventure
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Character building - select your character's race and class, and choose the best powers, skills, feats, and gear
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Roleplaying - give your character a background and personality quirks
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Combat - use combat rules, a battle grid, and miniatures to play out furious battles
Open the book and find:
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Everything a new player needs to get started playing D&D
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Details on four fantasy races and four iconic classes
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Explanations of every number and statistic on the character sheet
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The best magic items and equipment for characters of all classes
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Advice on roleplaying and teamwork
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A ready-to-use adventure to get you started as a Dungeon Master
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A ready-to-use battle grid with character and monster markers
