You could be a ruler, lover, or anything else your imagination can think of. There are four major calsses and each has sub classes. In this game you should try to imagine your character with his armor and major features. One of the most important things to do is be realistic, you can't jump down 100 feet on to rock and not take damage. The Dungeon Master or DM is like the story teller.
Lets get on with it.
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