5e:Character Origin
Character Origin
Power Level. The character options you read here might be more or less powerful than options in the Player’s Handbook (2014). If a design survives playtesting, we adjust its power to the desirable level before official publication. This means an option could be more or less powerful in its final form. [1]
Determining Your Origin
Choose three things for the character:[1]
- a Race
- a Background
- a language [1]
Character Origin Overview
Background Traits
Sources and Notes
- Jeremy Crawford, et. al.. UA 2022 Character Origins (Dungeons and Dragons One D&D) (2022-08-18). Wizards of the Coast. p. 1-2. Licensed: © Wizards of the Coast (used under 'fair use' clause). ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5
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