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Player's handbook. Cover Image Book

Player's handbook.

Dungeons & dragons : (spine title)
D&D (other title)
D and D player's handbook (other title)
D&D player's handbook (other title)
Dungeons and dragons : (other title)
Crawford, Jeremy, (lead designer,, handbook lead.). Mearls, Mike, (lead designer.). Thompson, Rodney, (contributor.). Lee, Peter, (contributor.). Wyatt, James, 1968- (author.). Schwalb, Robert J., (author.). Cordell, Bruce R., (author.). Carter, Michele, (editor.). Sims, Chris, 1971- (editor.). Gray, Scott Fitzgerald, (editor.). Perkins, Christopher, 1968- (editor.). Bilsland, Greg, (producer.).

Summary:

The Player's Handbook® contains rules for character creation and advancement, backgrounds and skills, exploration and combat, equipment, spells, and much more. Use this book to create characters from the D & D® races and classes. Dungeons & Dragons immerses you in a world of adventure. Explore ancient ruins and deadly dungeons. Battle monsters while searching for legendary treasures. Gain experience and power as you trek across uncharted lands with your companions. The world needs heroes. Will you answer the call?

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  • ISBN: 9780786965601
  • ISBN: 0786965606
  • Physical Description: 316 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: Fifth edition.
  • Publisher: Renton, WA : Wizards of the Coast LLC, 2014.

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General Note:
"Everything a player needs to create heroic characters for the world's greatest roleplaying game"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 312) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Step-by-step characters -- Races -- Classes -- Personality and background -- Equipment -- Customization options -- Using ability scores -- Adventuring -- Combat -- Spellcasting -- Spells -- Appendix A: Conditions -- Appendix B: Gods of the Multiverse -- Appendix C: The planes of existence -- Appendix D: Creature statistics -- Appendix E: Inspirational reading -- Character sheet.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
D & D lead designers, Mike Mearls, Jeremy Crawford ; Player's handbook lead, Jeremy Crawford ; rules development, Rodney Thompson, Peter Lee ; writing, James Wyatt, Robert J. Schwalb, Bruce R. Cordell ; editing, Michele Carter, Chris Sims, Scott Fitzgerald Gray, Christopher Perkins ; producer, Greg Bilsland.

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