AD&D 2e Player's Handbook - Intro & Chapter 1: Ability Scores

Read along with me as I read through the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Second Edition (AD&D 2e) Player's Handbook. This video will start with the Foreword, Introduction, and Chapter 1: Player Character Ability Scores. This video is a must watch for players and dungeon masters learning the rules of AD&D 2e. 0:00 Video Intro 02:22 Foreward 07:30 Table of Contents 09:35 Welcome to AD&D 2e 10:28 Real Basics of Role Playing 19:45 An Example of Play 27:30 Why a Second Edition? 36:30 Glossary of Terms 56:40: Chapter Intro 57:45 Rolling Ability Scores, Method 1 59:17 Rolling Ability Scores, Method 2 1:00:16 Rolling Ability Scores, Method 3 1:00:50 Rolling Ability Scores, Method 4 1:00:41 Rolling Ability Scores, Method 5 1:02:22 Rolling Ability Scores, Method 6 1:03:40 Intro to the 6 Ability Scores 1:05:23 Ability Score: Strength (STR) 1:14:09 Ability Score: Dexterity (DEX) 1:18:02 Ability Score: Constitution (CON) 1:25:16 Ability Score: Intelligence (INT) 1:34:21 Ability Score: Wisdom (WIS) 1:39:04 Ability Score: Charisma (CHA) 1:42:52 What the Numbers Mean 1:46:14 What's Next? OPTIONAL RULES 1:31:22 OPTIONAL RULE: Maximum Number of Spells per Level 1:42:32 OPTIONAL RULE: Racial Adjustment (Charisma) TABLES 01:07:18 Table 1 - Strength (Hit Probability) 01:08:50 Table 1 - Strength (Damage Adjustment) 01:09:45 Table 1 - Strength (Weight Allowance) 01:11:15 Table 1 - Strength (Maximum Press) 01:12:14 Table 1 - Strength (Open Doors) 01:13:45 Table 1 - Strength (Bend Bars / Lift Gates) 01:15:56 Table 2 - Dexterity (Reaction Adjustment) 01:15:43 Table 2 - Dexterity (Missile Attack) 01:17:02 Table 2 - Dexterity (Defensive Adjustment) 01:20:32 Table 3 - Constitution (Hit Point Adjustment) 01:21:45 Table 3 - Constitution (System Shock) 01:22:23 Table 3 - Constitution (Resurrection Survival) 01:23:20 Table 3 - Constitution (Poison Save) 01:24:14 Table 3 - Constitution (Regeneration) 01:28:30 Table 4 - Intelligence (Number of Languages) 01:29:22 Table 4 - Intelligence (Spell Level) 01:30:50 Table 4 - Intelligence (Chance to Learn Spell) 01:32:45 Table 4 - Intelligence (Maximum Number of Spells per Level) 01:33:55 Table 4 - Intelligence (Spell Immunity) 01:35:12 Table 5 - Wisdom (Magical Defense Adjustment) 01:36:04 Table 5 - Wisdom (Bonus Spells) 01:37:18 Table 5 - Wisdom (Chance of Spell Failure) 01:38:03 Table 5 - Wisdom (Spell Immunity) 01:40:00 Table 6 - Charisma (Maximum Number of Hirelings) 01:40:39 Table 6 - Charisma (Loyalty Base) 01:42:00 Table 6 - Charisma (Reaction Adjustment)