Rules

Ability Scores

Each of a creature’s abilities has a score, a number that defines the magnitude of that ability. An ability score is not just a measure of innate capabilitie...

Adventuring

This section covers the basics of the adventuring life, from the mechanics of movement to the complexities of social interaction. The rules for resting are a...

Combat

This section provides the rules you need for your characters and monsters to engage in combat, whether it is a brief skirmish or an extended conflict in a du...

Spellcasting

This section provides the rules for casting spells. Different character classes have distinctive ways of learning and preparing their spells, and monsters us...