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  2. Attribute (role-playing games) - Wikipedia

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    An attribute is a piece of data (a "statistic") that describes to what extent a fictional character in a role-playing game possesses a specific natural, in-born characteristic common to all characters in the game. That piece of data is usually an abstract number or, in some cases, a set of dice. Some games use different terms to refer to an ...

  3. Lich (Dungeons & Dragons) - Wikipedia

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    Greyhawk (1975) In-universe information. Type. Undead. Alignment. Any evil. The lich / lɪtʃ / [1] is an undead creature found in the Dungeons & Dragons ( D&D) fantasy role-playing game. Liches are spellcasters [2] who seek to defy death by magical means. The term derives from lich, an archaic term for a corpse.

  4. Undead (Dungeons & Dragons) - Wikipedia

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    In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the undead are a broad classification of monsters that can be encountered by player characters. [1] : 269–331 Undead creatures are most often once-living creatures, which have been animated by spiritual or supernatural forces. They range from mindless remnants of corpses such as skeletons ...

  5. Mystra (Forgotten Realms) - Wikipedia

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    Mystra ( / ˈmɪstrə / MIS-trə) [1] is a fictional goddess in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game . She is the Mistress of Magic and Mother of Mysteries who guides the Weave of magic that envelops the world. She tends to the Weave constantly, making possible all the miracles and mysteries ...

  6. Alignment (Dungeons & Dragons) - Wikipedia

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    In the Dungeons & Dragons ( D&D) fantasy role-playing game, alignment is a categorization of the ethical and moral perspective of player characters, non-player characters, and creatures. Most versions of the game feature a system in which players make two choices for characters. One is the character's views on "law" versus "chaos", the other on ...

  7. Centaur (Dungeons & Dragons) - Wikipedia

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    The centaur appeared in the D&D Expert Set (1981, 1983) and the Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia (1991). The centaur appeared as a character class in Tall Tales of the Wee Folk (1989). [5] The centaur appeared in first edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons in the original Monster Manual (1977). [6] The sea centaur appeared in Dragon #116 ...

  8. Explorer's Guide to Wildemount - Wikipedia

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    978-0786966912. Explorer's Guide to Wildemount is a sourcebook that details the continent of Wildemount from the Critical Role campaign setting for the 5th edition of the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. [2] Matthew Mercer, creator of the setting, said the book is "meant to be both [...] for fans of Critical Role" and "for people ...

  9. Illithid - Wikipedia

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    In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, illithids ( colloquially known as mind flayers) are monstrous humanoid aberrations with psionic powers. In a typical Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting, they live in the moist caverns and cities of the enormous Underdark.