The Big Player (Player's Handbook)

In Dungeons & Dragons, "The Big Player" refers to the main roles or characters that drive the story—such as heroes, villains, or key NPCs—that influence the game's events and direction. The Player's Handbook provides essential rules, character options, and guidance for players to create and develop these characters. It helps players understand how to build their avatars with abilities, skills, and backgrounds, enabling them to effectively participate as the central figures in the unfolding adventure. Essentially, it empowers players to shape their character’s role within the game's narrative and mechanics.