The official D&D universe of The Forgotten Realms has a ton of lore and information for players to create ideas from. What this does is build a connection between the player and the character.

If you're new to Dungeons & Dragons character creation and wondering how to choose a class and build a character, this guide is for you.

Need gym motivation? Try pretending to be your Dungeons and Dragons character — it worked for me, and inspired me to rethink why I work out.