Tabletop GamingNew D&D character sheet makes understanding skills easier (and also somehow much harder)When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Tabletop GamingNew D&D character sheet makes understanding skills easier (and also somehow much harder)When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Wizards of the Coast) Outside of combat actions, skill checks are probably one of the most important gamified elements of Dungeons & Dragons, and the new D&D character sheet implements a deceptively simple change that seems to be embracing this reality. If your party is anything like mine, you likely spend far more time tormenting NPCs and waxing poetic about your character backstory than you do doing anything that actually requires a skill check, but …