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Can a tortle become proficient with thieves’ tools if they have large fingers and long claws?
I'm a new DM and I'm helping two members of my party create their first characters. One wants to be a tortle druid.
Their chosen background is Far Traveler but they also want to be proficient with ...
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Are light crossbows optional for classes that start with them or can they be dropped?
I want to know if I can drop the light crossbow because I'm playing as an Artificer, and I don't really need it?
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I have extra gold from the alternate way of getting starting equipment. What should I do with the extra money? [duplicate]
I was using the alternate way to get equipment in Chapter 5 of the PHB (D&D 5e) as a Fighter and rolled 160 GP, which I spent on Studded Leather Armor, a Longsword, the Explorer's Pack, a ...
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Is there a rule in DnD 5e when buying starting equipement at higher level (lvl5 and higher) [duplicate]
is there some rules about the gold you can use when buying starting equipement at higher level.
My character just died and i have to create a new one at level five. My Game master is fairly new to ...
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Are Characters in 5e allowed to buy Items with their Background Gold? [duplicate]
Assuming I have a new character that chooses starting equipment instead of rolling for gold and buying items. Can I exchange some of the gold I got from the background for additional gear from the "...
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How do you make a Bicycle in Mutants and Masterminds?
Hopefully the last time I have to ask someone a question about M&M 3e, but here it goes. I've been experimenting with a character that has a Blast Affliction that has the quirk of activating, ...
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Can you use the starting money from your background to buy items before the campaign starts? [duplicate]
I'm playing my first campaign soon. While making my character, I noticed that you get money from your background. I was wondering if you can use this money to buy basic shop items before the campaign ...
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Does a druid starting with a bow start with no arrows?
A druid's starting equipment consists of:
(a) a wooden shield or (b) any simple weapon
(a) a scimitar or (b) any simple melee weapon
Leather armor, an explorer’s pack, and a druidic focus
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Do AL rules let me pick different starting equipment?
I'm making an Adventurers League character. He's a fighter but I want to start him off with Medium Armor (Scale Armor) instead of Heavy Armor (Chain Mail). With my stats, the only difference between ...
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In Traveller, what's my starting equipment?
I'm just starting a game in Traveller and we spent our first session rolling up characters, it's the first time playing this game for all of us, Referee included. It all went pretty well, slow cause ...
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How much money do I get if I start with the default equipment?
My first time playing D&D. I’m starting with the default equipment my class gives me (I’m a rogue), so my question is: how much money would I have? I know I can roll 4d4 and buy the equipment and ...
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Can background starting GP also be used to buy stuff before you start your campaign? [duplicate]
As an alternative to your class and background starting equipment you can roll to see how much GP you have and you can "buy" your equipment while making your character.
Does the same "buying" rule ...
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New lvl 5 player to kit out
I temp geared a lvl5 orc knight with a shatterspike and a magical spiked shield from the MIC. It soaks his about 9k wealth limit, but not really what he wants (he wanted to play an orc knight and all ...
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If you choose to roll for starting gold for your class, do you get starting equipment from your background as well?
Say you choose to roll for starting gold for your class (and then buy equipment).
Do you still get the starting equipment from your background (but not from your class)?
Or do you not get any starting ...
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Can I buy a new item with gold obtained in Adventurer's League character creation?
Step 5: Choose Equipment
When you create your D&D Adventurers League character for the current season, you obtain starting equipment and gold as determined by your class and background—you ...
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