The Very Basics of Running Dungeons & Dragons Combat - Merric's Musings
You’re DMing your very first game of Dungeons & Dragons. Your players enter a cave and see four kobolds. The kobolds rush forward and attack… …and the players look at you expectantly. What do you do? Here’s a few notes to help you run that first combat. Combat Sequence Roll Initiative (d20 + Dexterity modifier). Rolling once for each group of monsters makes the combat …