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<h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2>
<h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2>
<span class="toctext">[[#*|∗]] • [[#A|A]] • [[#B|B]] • [[#C|C]] • [[#D|D]] • [[#E|E]]<!-- • [[#F|F]] • [[#G|G]]--> • [[#H|H]] • [[#I|I]]<!-- • [[#J|J]] • [[#K|K]] • [[#L|L]]--> • [[#M|M]] • [[#N|N]]<!-- • [[#O|O]]--> • [[#P|P]]<!-- • [[#Q|Q]] • [[#R|R]]--> • [[#S|S]] • [[#T|T]] • [[#U|U]]<!-- • [[#V|V]]--> • [[#W|W]]<!-- • [[#X|X]] • [[#Y|Y]] • [[#Z|Z]]--></span>
<span class="toctext">[[#*|∗]] • [[#A|A]] • [[#B|B]] • [[#C|C]] • [[#D|D]] • [[#E|E]]<!-- • [[#F|F]]--> • [[#G|G]] • [[#H|H]] • [[#I|I]]<!-- • [[#J|J]] • [[#K|K]] • [[#L|L]]--> • [[#M|M]] • [[#N|N]]<!-- • [[#O|O]]--> • [[#P|P]]<!-- • [[#Q|Q]] • [[#R|R]]--> • [[#S|S]] • [[#T|T]] • [[#U|U]]<!-- • [[#V|V]]--> • [[#W|W]]<!-- • [[#X|X]] • [[#Y|Y]] • [[#Z|Z]]--></span>
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==A==
==A==
* '''AC''': Short for [[Armour Class]].
* '''AC''': Short for [[Armour Class]].
* '''AoE''': Short for Area of Effect. Refers to abilities that affect things within a certain area.


* '''ASI''': Short for Ability Score Increase or Ability Score Improvement.
* '''ASI''': Short for Ability Score Increase or Ability Score Improvement.
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==E==
==E==
* '''EA''': Short for [[Early Access]].
* '''EA''': Short for [[Early Access]].
==G==
* '''Gish''': A fan term for a character or build good at both physical combat and spellcasting. In-universe, it's a githyanki term for someone trained in both weapons and magic, first used in the 1981 ''Fiend Folio'' (where it refers to a multiclassed Githyanki Fighter/Magic-user).


==H==
==H==
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==P==
==P==
* '''PC''': Short for Player Character. Might be used to refer to anyone controllable, including companions, or just whoever was chosen in character creation.
* '''PC''': Short for Player Character. Might be used to refer to anyone controllable, including companions, or just whoever was chosen in character creation.
* '''PFH''': Short for [[Panel from Hell]], a series of presentations during [[Early Access]] about the state of the game.


* '''PHB''': Short for Player's Handbook, one of the core rulebooks for D&D Fifth Edition.
* '''PHB''': Short for Player's Handbook, one of the core rulebooks for D&D Fifth Edition.
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==T==
==T==
* '''Tav''': Default name of the [[Origins#Custom|custom character]]. Sometimes used to refer to them as a result.
* '''Tav''': Default name of the [[Origins#Custom|custom character]]. Sometimes used to refer to them as a result.
* '''TPK''': Short for Total Party Kill, when everyone in the party dies. Usually followed by a Game Over.


== U ==
== U ==

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