Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 9 hours ago

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I want to share this magical game with you and I hope you give it a try too. It's life changing.

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Helpful links for those who want to play D&D:

Everything you need to play the game of D&D FOR FREE: dndbeyond.com/sources/dnd/free-rules

Printable Character Sheets: media.dndbeyond.com/compendium-images/marketing/dnd_5e_charactersheet_formfillable.pdf

D&D Essentials Kit: amazon.com/Dungeons-Dragons-Essentials-Kit-Boxed/dp/0786966831/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3Q8ORL4GKNAYN&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.VklaIiVrerbxLOqlP-XHMQ3fw3V3lBdux2NdxsfJDYWJ3Cia6otLoipUci0okGQFGoVSCMT97RABgC_0CImsVBsG69XgbPXV80ffGp_o_MU4mV1Qat4X8gMi3KEjJ-DmlXwO3zmhpEDTmNnIwZdU809GDFxftHnIMt8-lLApC8BQf6UTWKjyyuyfQNN2LpaFNfqY6tRbT5H8exg8MwUHY8g3hq4dF2VgdEjtUae1Yv4.bgv7N8TpM_R3NFTLp_S4op4J8l98j9DeiKmarQZ7TCM&dib_tag=se&keywords=dnd+essentials+kit&qid=1728742155&sprefix=dnd+essentials+ki%2Caps%2C145&sr=8-1

The best book to learn and run games: amazon.com/Dungeons-Dragons-Dungeon-Masters-Rulebook/dp/0786969520/ref=sr_1_1?crid=13VLKG3ILJG8J&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ZhA8IM5M1HFmvj9FR9J9EVq6YNGhNNbnkBl3_YtMYtqEpg1a6UCV8LJuYVOns-plz6KcJp6F1vkLAqbZjGDB09K8uE3CEO4sC-q2OiidINQdv2icUzZZTgSI21FXPVpcXjbShqv4JyKofyDwiEe3u5BtJgv3OML49ClL6i1xrMG7yn8x7u3KA-S7a9W0CEcbEjjy2L4ufvLsVJDlQa1TPw.n4WfgtKjk8CdNO2KeY-Kg40VoJRolMCcvNQzAN8aIVQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=dungeon+master+guide+2024&qid=1729139453&sprefix=dungeon+master+guide+2024%2Caps%2C151&sr=8-1

D&D Player Handbook 5e: amazon.com/Dungeons-Dragons-Rulebooks-Slipcase-Handbook/dp/0786966629/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2WANQK9L06AC6&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.KggBZNS4k50B6gIGZykwyAsP5sXmLxgGbz86z31F0nBP0N7mpuHVA8dk6kFRPTfE86sgJlSuuKjrXFwyv9XfeX4dfy2mEaEd5kYT8qRrXrF75YzAzKtR6SUlBofm7xoKoSa6Z6SwwJDwLL5B7k1bdbA_QxSfKLXiKyXFj4K89bsLSlLQ3Y1HfhzEBaNWFs86q4fMnWanXZoUl2-gIrw85XENwmivvwVv1NrpEicZNas.v4PPRLflrdu2KMweTK0emGtt5et0S8K53dsCxOTtMlI&dib_tag=se&keywords=dnd+player+handbook&qid=1728742183&sprefix=dnd+player+handbook%2Caps%2C144&sr=8-5

2024 Player Handbook: amazon.com/Dungeons-Dragons-Players-Handbook-Rulebook/dp/0786969512/ref=sr_1_1?crid=21VT8RPTBI0WU&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.KggBZNS4k50B6gIGZykwyAsP5sXmLxgGbz86z31F0nBP0N7mpuHVA8dk6kFRPTfE9UrPZSkGFIcumbMICfuqaUaH4ExAnOsbj6n20HqpkF1SWVV-LdyL5DxIqLwbXwvaWn8m50Jl-v6R5Bnr6UNXJX4b_W7SQJGes3l8krL3mf7wh2k23X047YiyFWr0q6z_ZXwsDUOSSiZe7rdHSDcPqZSV37UnRepGxxMWLM7pmXU.EeWdqzPYWRH3jU0d9mCJ-24hGFoZ2bldMGcV3tKKsdQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=dnd+handbook&qid=1729140345&sprefix=dnd+handbook%2Caps%2C138&sr=8-1

My absolute favorite combat maps and terrain (Dungeon Craft): 1985games.com
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Helpful Videos and Channels:

D&D Explained in 5 minutes: youtube.com/watch?v=BgvHNlgmKro

DnD for Beginners: youtube.com/watch?v=O50pwzHsBEM

Deborah Ann Well teaches Jon Bernthal D&D: youtube.com/watch?v=JpVJZrabMQE&t=130s

Taylor's Tavern: @TaylorsTavernTales

Bob World Builder: @BobWorldBuilder

Deficient Master: @DeficientMaster

Ginny Di: @GinnyDi
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Channels mentioned in this video:

@REALONESwithjonbernthal

@Thedungeoncast

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Timestamps:

00:00-00:40: Intro
00:40-03:31: What is Dungeons & Dragons?
03:31-05:20: Why Should You Play Dungeons & Dragons
05:20-07:05: What this game means to me
07:05-08:37: Closing Thoughts
08:37-09:16: One of my favorite gifts


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