Documents used to keep track of the main mechanical and narrative attributes of a player character.
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What to do when a player loses or forgets their character sheet?
Sadly, most of the games I play in have monthly sessions at best. Also, players travel from a somewhat greater distance to play. A consequence is that during the month many players misplace their ...
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How can I format a Dungeons and Dragons 4e character sheet such that players are more likely to remember (and use) their class features?
In a game I play in, almost all of the players routinely forget to use and apply their class features that do not appear as powers. The players forget their class features and little-used powers due ...
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Character Sheets paper or plastic?
What do you guys use for character sheets? I used graphing paper for a while. My biggest problem is the whole erasing things after a while the paper gets... lets say well used...
Anyway to make the ...
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Is there a tool to make custom character sheets?
Is there a tool out there, preferably free, specifically for making custom, system-agnostic character sheets? I'm looking for something a little more focused than a general program like ...
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Do you use character sheets? Or, do you use a blank sheet of paper?
Also, what are the advantages and disadvantages for each approach?
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How to track character resources (spells, ammo, items)
I am playing a Wizard in a pathfinder game and despite several different reworks of his character sheet I've still not found a decent way to track his daily spells which can change daily (plus how ...
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What's the best way to use a tablet computer for your character sheet?
I have a Kindle Fire HD that I'd like to use as my character sheet for a Pathfinder game.
What's the best way to go about doing this?
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What is a good pdf/excel/app to use to create a computerized character sheet and power cards without the DDI (Dnd Essentials)
I've been searching the net for a way to make a nice looking / easy to read/access character sheet, similar to the ones that are given out at encounters.
I've found a couple, and I'm curious if there ...
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Form-fillable PDF AD&D 2nd Edition character sheets
I am scouring the net for any type of downloadble AD&D 2nd edition sheets that you can edit and print out for easy information tracking.
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Where can I download an Everway character sheet?
I've dug up my old Everway set for a game I'm running this weekend, and realised that I can't find my character sheets. I can easily improvise one, but Everway's weirdly beautiful sheets are part of ...
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How do I change the numbers on my character sheet when I level up?
I've just started playing D&D 4e using the starter kit. Our group has gotten to the point where we level up for the first time, and I'm confused about how to alter the numbers on my character ...
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Software to manage AD&D characters
Is there some software out there (beside core rules) that does character management? Really what I am looking for is a way to fill out the sheet and remember the information so I can update it and ...
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How do I fill the DnD 4E Essentials Character Sheets? - clarifications
I'm exercising to start as a DM, and one of the things I'm doing is know how to fill the 4E (especially Essentials) character sheets. I'm not sure what I should fill
What are the "Modifier", "Misc" ...
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Is there anything useful missing from the DnD Essentials character sheets?
I'm trying my hand at character creation with Essentials, and I have both the original 4E character sheets and the Essentials character sheets. I was wondering if some stuff left over is actually ...
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WFRP3e Character sheets white box next to attribute diamond
The character sheets that come with the core set.
What is the box next to the attribute diamond for? I can see some vague reference to fortune but I can't find where it says what (or more importantly ...
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Really clean character sheet?
Right before 4e came out a friend showed me a 3.5 character sheet that was very clean. The difference between it and pretty much every other character sheet I've been able to find is that it didn't ...
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Where can I find a Pathfinder character sheet that works in Libreoffice?
Where can I find a Pathfinder character sheet that works in Libreoffice spreadsheet (the new Openoffice)?