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  2. Magic in Dungeons & Dragons - Wikipedia

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    In 1974, the 36-page "Volume 1: Men & Magic" pamphlet was published as part of the original Dungeons & Dragons boxed set and included 12 pages about magic.It primarily describes individual spells where the "spells often but not always have both duration and ranges, and the explanation of spells frequently references earlier Chainmail materials".

  3. Ness (EarthBound) - Wikipedia

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    Ness is the protagonist of EarthBound, the second game in the three-part Mother series. He was created by Shigesato Itoi, the creator of the Mother series, who intended the game to have real characters whom players would recognize in the people around them. [2]

  4. Magic systems in games - Wikipedia

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    In the first case, the spellcaster must re-memorize the spell from a source, typically a grimoire. In the second case, the caster must find new ingredients and prepare the equipment needed to cast the spell. For example, Dungeons & Dragons simplified Jack Vance's formula "to a number of spell slots scaling with the player character's level".

  5. Character race - Wikipedia

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    Character race is a descriptor used to describe the various sapient species and beings that make up the setting in modern fantasy and science fiction.In many tabletop role-playing games and video games, players may choose to be one of these creatures when creating their player character (PC) or encounter them as a non-player character (NPC).

  6. Giygas - Wikipedia

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    The character serves as the main antagonist and final boss of Mother and its sequel, Mother 2/EarthBound. In the series, he invades Earth in an attempt to wipe out humanity in Mother, and returns in EarthBound where he conquers the world and sends his forces into the past to prevent protagonist Ness from defeating him. The battle against Giygas ...

  7. Dungeons & Dragons gameplay - Wikipedia

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    For example, "a Dwarf with 15 strength can probably lift up a huge rock quite easily. A wizard with 6 wisdom probably won't realize when they're getting conned. A bookish monk with 20 intelligence but just 4 constitution [...], would intuitively know the perfect regimen for training for a marathon, but couldn't even come close [to] completing one".

  8. Player's Handbook - Wikipedia

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    The original Players Handbook was reviewed by Don Turnbull in issue No. 10 of White Dwarf, who gave the book a rating of 10 out of 10.Turnbull noted, "I don't think I have ever seen a product sell so quickly as did the Handbook when it first appeared on the Games Workshop stand at Dragonmeet", a British role-playing game convention; after the convention, he studied the book and concluded that ...

  9. Druid (Dungeons & Dragons) - Wikipedia

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    In 2nd edition AD&D, druids were presented as an example of a 'specialty priest', also known as a priest of a specific mythos, differentiated by spells and powers and ethos. The 2nd Ed AD&D druid was more similar to the cleric in terms of spellcasting (druids now learned spells at the same rate and level as clerics, as long as the spells were ...