Answer by christutty for Is starting a group with 5 newbies (DM included)...
Yes, but the GM and players should do some reading online of good practice and the kinds of behaviour that kill games. If these are the only people you've got to play with locally be careful not to...
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The other answers are very good, but I would add one word of advice: Don't get hung up on the rules right now. Rules are great once you've established a good understanding of them, but right now the...
View ArticleAnswer by Zibbobz for Is starting a group with 5 newbies (DM included) possible?
Acceptable And Recommendable Although DND has a depth that can make playing the game daunting, among a small group of people just starting out, you're not likely to run into that depth, and will find...
View ArticleAnswer by Dungeon Musings for Is starting a group with 5 newbies (DM...
Perfectly Fine to Play You can definitely run the game as a new DM with inexperienced players! Assuming you run the starter set (or any of the other published adventures) I'd strongly recommend reading...
View ArticleAnswer by DevSolar for Is starting a group with 5 newbies (DM included)...
Go for it, absolutely. Many of the very greatest experiences that are told and re-told come from groups who were completely "green", simply because they didn't know "how it was done properly", and thus...
View ArticleAnswer by Dale M for Is starting a group with 5 newbies (DM included) possible?
I had a quick look around because I felt sure this would have been asked before but I can't find anything that would qualify as a duplicate. Short answer - go for it. I started playing in 1980 with a...
View ArticleAnswer by user24510 for Is starting a group with 5 newbies (DM included)...
this is advisable! The adventure included in the boxed 5e "Starter Set"--the Lost Mine of Phandelver--is for you. In fact, the whole starter set is designed with you in mind. The rulebook is a coherent...
View ArticleIs starting a group with 5 newbies (DM included) possible?
Some friends and I want to start playing D&D (5e), but none of us, DM included (not me) have played before to any great extent. The DM and I have some cursory experience with 4e, but have never...
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