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Any reproduction or unauthorized use of the material or artwork contained hereinis prohibited without the express written permission of Wizards of the Coast, Inc. This product is a work of fiction. Any similarity to actual people, organizations, places, or events is purely coincidental.Printed in the U.S.A. ©2003 Wizards of the Coast, Inc.  \n[Visit our website at www.wizards.com/dnd](Visit our website at www.wizards.com/dnd)  \nContents  \nIntroduction .............................. 4  \nChapter 1: Characters ..................... 5  \nClasses ................................... 5  \nFavored Soul ........................... 5  \nHealer ................................ 8  \nMarshal .............................. 11  \nWarmage ............................. 14  \nPrestige Classes.......................... 16  \nBonded Summoner ................... 16  \nDragon Samurai ...................... 18  \nHavoc Mage .......................... 20  \nSkullclan Hunter...................... 20  \nTactical Soldier ....................... 22  \nWar Hulk ............................ 22  \nWarchief ............................. 24  \nFeats.................................... 25  \nSudden Metamagic Feats .............. 25  \nFeat Descriptions ..................... 25  \nChapter 2: Magic ......................... 29  \nThe Swift Action......................... 29  \nSpell Notes.............................. 29  \nSpell Lists ............................... 30  \nSpell Descriptions ....................... 33  \nMagic Items......................","cbCaifd5D7YWd7uD","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaifd5D7YWd7uD","pdf",8015679,209,"English","# Introduction\n# Chapter 1: Characters\n## Classes\n## Prestige Classes\n## Feats\n# Chapter 2: Magic\n## The Swift Action\n## Spell Notes\n## Spell Lists\n## Spell Descriptions\n## Magic Items\n# Chapter 3: Monsters\n# Chapter 4: Stat Cards\n## Roleplaying Statistics\n## Miniatures Statistics\n## Converting to the Miniatures Rules\n## Deriving Miniatures Ratings\n## Deriving Costs\n## Player Characters in the Miniatures Rules\n# Chapter 5: Skirmish Rules\n## Building a Warband\n## Setup\n## Skirmish Basics\n## Command\n## Movement\n## Attacks and Damage","[{\"question\":\"What does the handbook cover for character options?\",\"answer\":\"It includes class chapters, multiple prestige classes, and a feats section with both feat overviews and detailed feat descriptions.\"},{\"question\":\"How is magic handled in the miniatures rules?\",\"answer\":\"Magic is organized around swift actions, spell notes and lists, spell descriptions, and magic items, providing structured references for play.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the key skirmish mechanics in the book?\",\"answer\":\"The skirmish section explains how to build a warband, complete setup, run skirmish basics, manage command and movement, and resolve attacks and damage.\"}]","Miniatures Handbook - Contents - Introduction | PDF",1791235489,527]