diff --git a/.eslintignore b/.eslintignore
deleted file mode 100644
index bfc691654..000000000
--- a/.eslintignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-!.meta
-
-# Protected or generated
-/.appends
-/.github
-/.vscode
-
-# Binaries
-/bin
-
-# Configuration
-/config
-
diff --git a/.eslintrc b/.eslintrc
index 1a692a8f8..7204678bb 100644
--- a/.eslintrc
+++ b/.eslintrc
@@ -10,5 +10,13 @@
       "excludedFiles": ["custom.test.ts"],
       "extends": "@exercism/eslint-config-typescript/maintainers"
     }
+  ],
+  "ignores": [
+    "!.meta",
+    ".appends",
+    ".git",
+    ".vscode",
+    "/bin",
+    "/config"
   ]
 }
diff --git a/common/.eslintignore b/common/.eslintignore
deleted file mode 100644
index e08db2a94..000000000
--- a/common/.eslintignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-!.meta
-
-# Protected or generated
-.git
-.vscode
-
-# When using npm
-node_modules/*
-
-# Configuration files
-.eslintrc.cjs
-babel.config.cjs
-jest.config.cjs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/.eslintrc.cjs b/common/.eslintrc.cjs
index e09910032..9ff6f50dc 100644
--- a/common/.eslintrc.cjs
+++ b/common/.eslintrc.cjs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module.exports = {
   root: true,
-  parserOptions: {
+  languageOptions: {
     tsconfigRootDir: __dirname,
     project: ['./tsconfig.json'],
   },
@@ -35,4 +35,13 @@ module.exports = {
       extends: '@exercism/eslint-config-typescript/maintainers',
     },
   ],
+  ignores: [
+    "!.meta",
+    ".git",
+    ".vscode",
+    "node_modules/*",
+    ".eslintrc.cjs",
+    "babel.config.cjs",
+    "jest.config.cjs",
+  ],
 }
diff --git a/exercises/practice/dnd-character/.eslintignore b/exercises/practice/dnd-character/.eslintignore
deleted file mode 100644
index e08db2a94..000000000
--- a/exercises/practice/dnd-character/.eslintignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-!.meta
-
-# Protected or generated
-.git
-.vscode
-
-# When using npm
-node_modules/*
-
-# Configuration files
-.eslintrc.cjs
-babel.config.cjs
-jest.config.cjs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/exercises/practice/dnd-character/.eslintrc.cjs b/exercises/practice/dnd-character/.eslintrc.cjs
index e09910032..9ff6f50dc 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/dnd-character/.eslintrc.cjs
+++ b/exercises/practice/dnd-character/.eslintrc.cjs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module.exports = {
   root: true,
-  parserOptions: {
+  languageOptions: {
     tsconfigRootDir: __dirname,
     project: ['./tsconfig.json'],
   },
@@ -35,4 +35,13 @@ module.exports = {
       extends: '@exercism/eslint-config-typescript/maintainers',
     },
   ],
+  ignores: [
+    "!.meta",
+    ".git",
+    ".vscode",
+    "node_modules/*",
+    ".eslintrc.cjs",
+    "babel.config.cjs",
+    "jest.config.cjs",
+  ],
 }
diff --git a/exercises/practice/dnd-character/dnd-character.test.ts b/exercises/practice/dnd-character/dnd-character.test.ts
index 7118108d5..a6796318c 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/dnd-character/dnd-character.test.ts
+++ b/exercises/practice/dnd-character/dnd-character.test.ts
@@ -75,27 +75,51 @@ describe('Ability generator', () => {
 })
 
 describe('Character creation', () => {
-  xit('Random character is valid', () => {
+  xit('Random character is valid - hitpoints', () => {
     const character = new DnDCharacter()
 
     expect(character.hitpoints).toEqual(
       10 + DnDCharacter.getModifierFor(character.constitution)
     )
+  })
+
+  xit('Random character is valid - strength', () => {
+    const character = new DnDCharacter()
 
     expect(character.strength).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(3)
     expect(character.strength).toBeLessThanOrEqual(18)
+  })
+
+  xit('Random character is valid - dexterity', () => {
+    const character = new DnDCharacter()
 
     expect(character.dexterity).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(3)
     expect(character.dexterity).toBeLessThanOrEqual(18)
+  })
+
+  xit('Random character is valid - constitution', () => {
+    const character = new DnDCharacter()
 
     expect(character.constitution).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(3)
     expect(character.constitution).toBeLessThanOrEqual(18)
+  })
+
+  xit('Random character is valid - intelligence', () => {
+    const character = new DnDCharacter()
 
     expect(character.intelligence).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(3)
     expect(character.intelligence).toBeLessThanOrEqual(18)
+  })
+
+  xit('Random character is valid - wisdom', () => {
+    const character = new DnDCharacter()
 
     expect(character.wisdom).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(3)
     expect(character.wisdom).toBeLessThanOrEqual(18)
+  })
+
+  xit('Random character is valid - charisma', () => {
+    const character = new DnDCharacter()
 
     expect(character.charisma).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(3)
     expect(character.charisma).toBeLessThanOrEqual(18)
diff --git a/exercises/practice/dnd-character/package.json b/exercises/practice/dnd-character/package.json
index fdafe9826..501252ab8 100644
--- a/exercises/practice/dnd-character/package.json
+++ b/exercises/practice/dnd-character/package.json
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@exercism/babel-preset-typescript": "^0.4.0",
     "@exercism/eslint-config-typescript": "^0.5.0",
-    "@types/jest": "^29.5.2",
+    "@types/jest": "^29.5.12",
     "@types/node": "~18.16.16",
-    "babel-jest": "^29.5.0",
+    "babel-jest": "^29.7.0",
     "core-js": "~3.30.2",
-    "eslint": "^8.42.0",
-    "jest": "^29.5.0",
+    "eslint": "^9.2.0",
+    "jest": "^29.7.0",
     "typescript": "~5.0.4"
   },
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/scripts/helpers.mjs b/scripts/helpers.mjs
index 342293e41..8fcf7b15a 100644
--- a/scripts/helpers.mjs
+++ b/scripts/helpers.mjs
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ export const COMMON_DIRS = [
 ]
 export const COMMON_FILES = [
   path.join('.yarn', 'releases', 'yarn-3.6.4.cjs'),
-  '.eslintignore',
   '.eslintrc.cjs',
   '.yarnrc.yml',
   'babel.config.cjs',
diff --git a/scripts/lint.mjs b/scripts/lint.mjs
index cd13bbd6e..dee1d5d9d 100644
--- a/scripts/lint.mjs
+++ b/scripts/lint.mjs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const failureStr = '[Failure] Lint check failed!'
 
 // Run lint all at once
 prepareAndRun(
-  'yarn eslint tmp_exercises --ext .ts --ext .tsx -c node_modules/@exercism/eslint-config-typescript/maintainers.js',
+  'yarn eslint tmp_exercises -c node_modules/@exercism/eslint-config-typescript/maintainers.js',
   infoStr,
   failureStr
 )