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D&D Combat Rules: Actions in Combat

In my previous post (D&D Combat Rules: Turn Based Combat) I mentioned some of the things a player character can do during combat, such as movement, melee or ranged attacks and Casting a Spell. In this post I will go into more detail about the previously mentioned actions (and more) that a character can takeContinue reading “D&D Combat Rules: Actions in Combat”

D&D Combat Rules: Turn Based Combat

In my previous post I went into detail about the rules regarding Initiative, in D&D combat. (D&D Combat Rules: Initiative). I explained how to roll initiative, how to use it and how to determine the order in which players get to take their turns in combat. In this post I will explain how turn basedContinue reading “D&D Combat Rules: Turn Based Combat”

D&D Combat Rules- Initiative

What is Initiative? Initiative determines who gets to attack first in D&D combat and in what order players and NPC’s get to take their turns Initiative is important as without it their would be no structure to combat and the game would become a clusterf**k, making your life as a GM, a lot harder. HowContinue reading “D&D Combat Rules- Initiative”

It’s all about your players

There is No point creating a D&D campaign that no one wants to play. For this reason you should communicate with your players and tweak your campaign in certain ways to make sure your players are excited about playing in your game. Getting feedback from your players Get in touch with your players, either inContinue reading “It’s all about your players”

How to start Your D&D Campaign

Whoa, slow down. Before you start to create your D&D campaign there are a few factors you need to think about. Including: Who your players are going to be? How many players there are going to be? What do your players want to play ? Are you playing Online or In person? These Factors shouldContinue reading “How to start Your D&D Campaign”

D&D Tips, Tricks and Campaign Creation

The essence of a role-playing game is that it is a group, cooperative experience. — Gary Gygax. Gary Gygax summed it up when he said this, essentially boiling d&d down to its core, which is having fun as a group and giving the gift of a great experience to all of the other players atContinue reading “D&D Tips, Tricks and Campaign Creation”