Some people love the process of making character sheets but for a lot of people it just feels like work.
This is especially true if they don’t have much free time in their week. Using pre-generated character sheets and stat blocks.įor a lot of beginners the concept of building a whole character - their race, their class, proficiencies, background, features, spells - is so overwhelming they simply don’t begin. These are using pre-generated character sheets, digital character sheets, character sheets designed for accessibility and of course, colour coding a “standard” paper character sheet. I’ve laid out four options to make 5e character sheets easier to understand. If you want to make Dungeons and Dragons easier for your players (or yourself!) it’s really worth considering what kind of character sheet to use. For a lot of new players character sheets are one of the biggest barriers to playing the game.
That first time staring at a character sheet and just feeling overwhelmed.