Drop a markdown file the respective folder, either _characters or _monsters, and all the layouts will automatically be set. The home page will ever generate all the links to all of the characters and monsters you have.
Here is template for all the minimal required fields to properly render everything.
---
name: "Some awesome name"
class: monk
race: half-elf
---
List of all character fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| name | Creature's name |
| class | Creature's class |
| level | Current creatures level |
| hp | Creature's hit points |
| sex | Creature's gender |
| race | Creature's race. This is set to "human" if no value is provided. |
| alignment | Creature's alignment |
| ac | Armour Class |
| str | The Strength attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 10 if no value is provided. |
| dex | The Dexterity attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 10 if no value is provided. |
| con | The Constitution attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 10 if no value is provided. |
| int | The Intelligence attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 10 if no value is provided. |
| wis | The Wisdom attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 10 if no value is provided. |
| cha | The Charisma attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 10 if no value is provided. |
| proficiencies | list of all the skills your character is proficient in. Refer to this list for proper cast sensitive strings. |
| feats | Refer here for proper spelling and casing for the available options. This pulls all the data from this great 5E compendium. |
| spells | Refer here for proper spelling and casing for the available options. This pulls all the data from this great 5E compendium. |
list of all monster fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| name | Creature's name |
| class | Creature's class |
| level | Current creatures level |
| hp | Creature's hit points |
| sex | Creature's gender |
| race | Creature's race |
| alignment | Creature's alignment |
| ac | Armour Class |
| str | The Strength attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 8 if no value is provided. |
| dex | The Dexterity attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 8 if no value is provided. |
| con | The Constitution attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 8 if no value is provided. |
| int | The Intelligence attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 8 if no value is provided. |
| wis | The Wisdom attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 8 if no value is provided. |
| cha | The Charisma attribute associated with this creature. This is set to 8 if no value is provided. |
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