Let’s talk Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition! Here are some resources and information relevant to our adventures!
The house rules that we’ve settled on for our table
One of the great strengths of Dungeons & Dragons (and role-playing games in general) is that it encourages imaginative play. To foster this, while D&D consists of core game mechanics and numerous hardcover rule books, the Dungeon Master (DM) is the final arbitrator of what rules to use as written, to modify, or to discard in their specific game. This page collects those house rules (aka “homebrew”) that we use at our table.
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A quick guide to our group’s online D&D tools
These are the tools we’re using to play Dungeons & Dragons 5e online, and some brief setup instructions. Virtual Table Top – Roll20 For our “virtual table top” (VTT) we’re going to use roll20. It’s been around for nearly 8 years, it has a solid feature set, great support for Dungeons & Dragons 5e, is generally considered to be less complicated to learn than other VTTs, and with 5 million users, if we have questions or problems, there’s a robust online community to ask for help.
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