How to make your first D&D Character

A lot of new D&D players get overwhelmed by all the options when creating their first character. To help them I'm sharing the way I do it in an easy an approachable way. While there are online tools like D&D Beyond that make it super simple it is still good to understand the basics to know how your choices influence your game play. This video covers the basics and most common questions but there are a lot more details to consider. Get a Better Character Sheet here: https://cardboardcleric.gumroad.com/l/charactersheet ✄ ABOUT ✎ As the Cardboard Cleric I make videos about D&D and Crafting. I hope to inspire you to have more fun at the table and share the game with more people. ✍︎ CONNECT ⚅ You can share your character sheet with me on Instagram @CardboardCleric and support this channel over on Gumroad: https://cardboardcleric.gumroad.com/ ♩♫♩ MUSIC ♩♫♩ Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/moire/mechanical-heart License code: QFSYCMXO08DWKKLD - WYS – Snowman - Provided by Lofi Records - Watch: https://youtu.be/0WmRB9Iz-30 - Download/Stream: https://fanlink.to/1amstudysession - Mondo Loops - The Lasting Memory - Provided by Lofi Records - Watch: https://youtu.be/pV5hK8lb520 - Download/Stream: https://fanlink.to/ForestKingdom ⚑ CHAPTERS ⚑ 0:00 Welcome Back 0:36 The Basics 1:54 Rolling Stats 2:55 Your Race 4:22 Your Class 5:21 Your Background 7:23 Main Stats 9:54 Other Stats 12:41 Your Gear 14:00 Recap