Glossary of terms

Glossary of terms

D&D 5e contains a lot of abbreviations and terms. Most of these are described in the official resource books, and some might be unique to this campaign. This is a list of the most important terms to know when getting started, and includes all terms unique to this campaign.

Acronyms

• CHA = Charisma, one of the six character attributes. Represents force of personality, leadership, and attractiveness.
• CON = Constitution, one of the six character attributes. Represents stamina and resilience.
• DD = Downtime days. See rewards in Missions
• DEX = Dexterity, one of the six character attributes. Represents grace, balance, and precision.
• DMG = Dungeon Master's Guide, a 5e resource book that can be found in the google drive
• INT = Intelligence, one of the six character attributes. Represents quantitative knowledge.
• PHB = Player's Handbook, a 5e resource book that can be found in the google drive
• MM = Monster Manual, a 5e resource book that can be found in the google drive
• RAI = Rules as intended. When discussing rules, this refers to the intended purpose/interpretation of a rule.
• RAW = Rules as written. When discussing rules, this refers to the meaning of the precise wording of a rule.
• STR = Strength, one of the six character attributes. Represents physical prowess.
• TCE = Tasha's Cauldron of Everything, a 5e resource book that can be found in the google drive
• VGM = Volo's Guide to Monsters, a 5e resource book that can be found in the google drive
• WIS = Wisdom, one of the six character attributes. Represents qualitative knowledge, understanding, and perception.