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'''''Dungeons & Dragons''''' (often abbreviated ''D&D'' or ''DnD'') is a [[role-playing games|role-playing game]] that is sometimes referenced on ''[[Heroes]]''.

==About==
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''Dungeons & Dragons'' is a well-known fantasy [[role-playing game]] currently published by [[wikipedia:Wizards of the Coast|Wizards of the Coast]]. It was the first widely-successful, commercially available role-playing game.

==References==
==[[Heroes Evolutions]]==
===[[Hiro's blog|Hiro's Blog]]===
*In [http://blogs.nbcuni.com/hiro_blog/2006/11/post.php/ Stardate 1767.5], speaking of the [[Kensei sword|sword]], [[Hiro]] writes: "I wonder if it's magical. +4 to dexterity?"

*Hiro lists [[Hiro Nakamura (explosion future)|Future Hiro]]'s ''D&D'' stats as being:
:Hiro (Future)
:STR: 14 (I'm going to have to work out more to get this)
:DEX: 18 (with +4 modifier) (ditto as above)
:CON: 12
:INT: 18 (I can use magic)
:WIS: 17 (I survive till the future so I have to be wise (^o^))
:CHA: 15
:Race: Human (Japanese)
:Alignment: Lawful Good
:AC: -1 (I would think that I would be wearing lighter gear, but get AC
:dexterity bonus)
:Class: [[wikipedia:Kensei|Kensei]]
It is interesting to note that Hiro appears to play 2nd edition ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'', since his AC seems to be based on the 2nd edition armor class system rather than the current 3.5 edition's system. Hiro lists his class as Kensei from the Oriental Adventures book of 1st Edition AD&D. <!-- SHOULD THIS GO IN THE NOTES SECTION? -->
*In [http://blogs.nbcuni.com/hiro_blog/2006/09/hi.html Stardate 1739.1], Hiro hears that "[[Wikipedia:Bahamut (Dungeons & Dragons)|Bahamut]] is right around the corner."
*In [http://blogs.nbcuni.com/hiro_blog/2006/10/mudslide.php/ Stardate 1764.3], [[Hiro]] says, "He might be our Dungeon Master and hence we're not allowed to talk to him." In ''Dungeons & Dragons'', the Dungeon Master is the player responsible for crafting and leading the story. The DM does not portray a character, but instead acts out all of the non-player characters with whom the characters interact.
*In [http://blogs.nbcuni.com/hiro_blog/2007/01/destiny_called.php/ Stardate 1774.2], [[Hiro]] referencing the character ''Dungeon Master'' from the 1980's cartoon [[wikipedia:Dungeons_&_Dragons_(TV_series)|''Dungeons & Dragons'']] by saying, "I've always thought that Dungeon Masters were short with long gray hair and beards wearing a red robe." He also says, "Probably doesn't have a +4 dexterity modifier. The way [[Isaac|Mr. Isaku]] drew it though, it seemed like a two handed [[katana]]."

==Notes==
* ''Kensei'' is the name of the [[Takezo_Kensei|Samurai swordmaster]] that [[Hiro]] admires, and the name ''Kensei'' is also used to denote a [[wikipedia:Kensei |special character class]] in ''Dungeons & Dragons''. The literal translation of ''kensei'' is ''sword saint''.

==External Links==
* [http://www.wizards.com/dnd/ Official website] for ''Dungeons & Dragons''
* ''[[wikipedia:Dungeons & Dragons|Dungeons & Dragons]]'' on Wikipedia
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Revision as of 05:04, 25 November 2009

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons
First reference: Hiro's blog
"Dungeons & Dragons" on Wikipedia

Dungeons & Dragons (often abbreviated D&D or DnD) is a role-playing game that is sometimes referenced on Heroes.

About

This section is a stub. You can help by expanding it. In particular, this section needs more information about the game.

Dungeons & Dragons is a well-known fantasy role-playing game currently published by Wizards of the Coast. It was the first widely-successful, commercially available role-playing game.

References

Heroes Evolutions

Hiro's Blog

Hiro (Future)
STR: 14 (I'm going to have to work out more to get this)
DEX: 18 (with +4 modifier) (ditto as above)
CON: 12
INT: 18 (I can use magic)
WIS: 17 (I survive till the future so I have to be wise (^o^))
CHA: 15
Race: Human (Japanese)
Alignment: Lawful Good
AC: -1 (I would think that I would be wearing lighter gear, but get AC
dexterity bonus)
Class: Kensei

It is interesting to note that Hiro appears to play 2nd edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, since his AC seems to be based on the 2nd edition armor class system rather than the current 3.5 edition's system. Hiro lists his class as Kensei from the Oriental Adventures book of 1st Edition AD&D.

  • In Stardate 1739.1, Hiro hears that "Bahamut is right around the corner."
  • In Stardate 1764.3, Hiro says, "He might be our Dungeon Master and hence we're not allowed to talk to him." In Dungeons & Dragons, the Dungeon Master is the player responsible for crafting and leading the story. The DM does not portray a character, but instead acts out all of the non-player characters with whom the characters interact.
  • In Stardate 1774.2, Hiro referencing the character Dungeon Master from the 1980's cartoon Dungeons & Dragons by saying, "I've always thought that Dungeon Masters were short with long gray hair and beards wearing a red robe." He also says, "Probably doesn't have a +4 dexterity modifier. The way Mr. Isaku drew it though, it seemed like a two handed katana."

Notes

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