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As an adventurer, you possess many skills to protect yourself and your allies during your ventures. Depending on your [[Character Creation#Backgrounds|background]], [[Character Creation#Playable Classes|class]], [[Character Creation#Playable Races|race]], you gain different feats, proficiencies, and other abilities.

=== [[File:Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] Action ===

 

'''Action''' is the most common resource a character has during a turn. It allows characters to perform various ability such as [[Main Hand Attack|Attack]], [[Dash]], [[Spells|Spellcasting]], etc.

 

'''See also:''' [[Action#List Of Actions|All Actions]]

=== [[File:B.Action Icon.png|frameless|25px]] Bonus Action ===

'''Bonus Action''' is the second most common resource a character has during a turn. It allows characters to perform various ability such as [[Shove]], [[Hide]], [[Spells|Spellcasting]], etc.

'''See also:''' [[Bonus Action#List Of Bonus Actions|All Bonus Actions]]

=== [[File:Reaction Icon 2.png|frameless|25px]] Reaction ===

'''Reaction''' is one of the resource a character can use during a turn. It allows characters to perform various ability such as [[Opportunity Attacks]].

 

On certain levels, you have the choice between two points of [[Ability Score]] improvement, and one [[Feat]], though some Feats also bring one point of Ability Score improvement with them.  Feats can grant you certain types of [[Proficiency]], give you spell casting capabilities, or provide various other benefits.

'''Proficiency''' indicates a specific talent your character has.  Whether it's knowing how to effectively handle a certain type of [[Weapon]], fight in a certain type of [[Armour]], or being talented in a specific [[Skills|Skill]] set such as Athletics or Animal Handling.

 

'''Spellcasting''' is the ability to cast [[Spell]]. Through spellcasting, you can harm, heal, hinder, or buff a target at your will. Different classes have certain ways to learn and channel magic and prepare their spells.

=== List Of Spells ===

** [[Spells#1st Level Spells|All 1st Level Spells]]

** [[Spells#2nd Level Spells|All 2nd Level Spells]]

** [[Spells#3rd Level Spells|All 3rd Level Spells]]

'''[[Condition|Conditions]]''' are resulted by effects of Spells, Class Features, etc. Conditions may positively or negatively affect a creature, and knowing how to inflict, apply, or avoid certain Conditions can grant you the upper hand in many situations.

'''List of Conditions:''' [[Condition#List Of Conditions|All Conditions]]