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Character Creation Parameters:
5th level, any race and class in the official D&D books.
75% total of maximum hit points plus Constitution bonus
1st lvl Ability scores: 17, 16, 15, 13, 11, 9
Adjust with race & ability score improvement
Any basic equipment is fine. Please write it down and base it on character & weight.
Doing a background is optional OR you can just choose two additional skills to be proficient in. And I will not be having you exposit the character's backgrounds at beginning of session. You will roleplay any expository background info with each other. "Woe was m'life before... I fought in the tunnel wars of..."
Magical Items
Warrior Types
+1 weapon with one additional trait
Choose One:
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+1d6 elemental damage (fire, cold, lightning, etc...)
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+2 AC deflect against first attack each turn (melee)
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+1 to initiative, 1 extra attack per combat (not turn)
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Disengage bonus action
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Another +1
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If a crit, +1HD (on top of double damage)
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Treats as two handed in one hand!
+1 armour with one additional trait
Choose One:
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+1 to Dexterity Checks and Saves only (vs spells)
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+1 to Constitution Saves (vs poisons)
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+1 to Strength Checks and Saves only (vs prone, grapple)
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+2d8 False Life per combat
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Another +1
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A +1 shield
Casters
Pick one hand held item
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A wand (+1 to spell attacks)
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A staff (+1 to spell DC)
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A rod (A +1, 1d6 bludgeoning weapon, with +2AC deflect vs first attack per turn, magical)
Then pick 2 traits for it
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Has a 1st level spell, can use 1/combat or per hour-ish (accessible spells only)
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+1 magic resistance
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Gives advantage to Concentration saves
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Adds +1d4 lvls to spell recovery in a short rest
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Has light effect, disengage bonus action
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Increases 1 spell level to spell cast 1/combat
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+2 to AC
Items for All
Pick 4, may choose item more than once
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Healing Potion 4d8+4xCon
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Potion of Damage Resistance (melee)
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Potion of Breathing (1 hour, any condition)
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Nuts of Restoration (lesser, including exhaustion)
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Potion of Flying or Hovering, 10min, 50ft
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Potion of Invisibility, 1 hour
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Potion of Giant Str +3, 10min
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Scroll 3 lvls of spells (casters only: 3-1st, 1st&2nd, or a 3rd)
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Oil of Sharpness +1, 2 uses, lasts 1/combat
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Poison, DC14, 1d8 damage, 4 uses (arrow or blade)
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Potion of Shrinking or Enlarging
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Dust of Fortitude, AC+2, 1/combat
My version of the fillable Character Sheet