Markdown Emphasis

Available only in:

• Descriptions for Special Traits, Actions, Reactions, and Legendary Actions
• Custom text for Armor Class, Speed, and Senses

Syntax

You can surround text with asterisks or underscores to make it bold and/or italic:

Formatting	Example	Result
single asterisks	*Melee Weapon Attack:* +2 to hit	Melee Weapon Attack: +2 to hit
single underscores	Cantrips (at will): _light_, _sacred flame_, _thaumaturgy_	Cantrips (at will): light, sacred flame, thaumaturgy
double asterisks	\**Type 1:\** Human body with snake head	Type 1: Human body with snake head
double underscores	\__Type 2:\__ Human head and body with snakes for arms	Type 2: Human head and body with snakes for arms
triple asterisks	Here are some ***triple asterisks***	Here are some triple asterisks
triple underscores	Here are some ___triple underscores___	Here are some triple underscores

Markdown Toggle Buttons

Above each text area for Special Traits, Actions, Reactions, and Legendary Actions, there are two toggle buttons that can be used to conveniently add or remove Markdown formatting. To use them, select the text you wish to make bold or italic, then click the appropriate button.