dnd-simple-combat

Automate D&D 5e combat by orchestrating turn-based encounters with initiative rolls, attack resolution, damage calculation, and HP tracking. This Skill handles dice rolls, monster selection, equipment assignment, and narrative generation, freeing you to focus on storytelling while mechanics run automatically.

Yes. Character HP persists in a database across encounters, while monster HP resets per encounter. The Skill maintains state in SQLite, allowing your player character to retain damage and healing between separate combats in an ongoing campaign.

Initiative rolls are generated automatically at the start of each encounter, determining turn order for all combatants. The Skill orchestrates multi-step turn sequences with attack rolls, damage resolution, and status updates until an end condition is reached—victory, defeat, flee, or surrender.

Combat narration is delivered in radio-drama style with transparent dice roll results, hit/miss outcomes, and damage applied. Narrative descriptions transform raw combat data into engaging descriptions of each turn's action, keeping players immersed in the encounter.

Yes. The Skill orchestrates Python scripts via CLI and exchanges JSON data, persisting state in SQLite. You'll need Python available in your environment to execute the bestiary, equipment, character, dice rolling, and combat modules.

Yes. The Skill supports monster selection from a bestiary and equipment assignment before each encounter. You configure your combatants' gear and opponent types, then the automation handles initiative, rolls, and HP tracking for the entire encounter.