DungeonMart’s starter data set is designed for SQL Server, so it’s time to leave DocumentDB behind and start the SQL work. First, I need to create the SQL database and load the seed data. The schema files that I’m using for the initial load can be found here: https://github.com/qanwi1970/dnd-srd-35/tree/master/V1. If you want to follow along, just run them against a new database and you’re good to go.

Since I already have a database, I’m going to use Entity Framework’s database first model to get talking to it quickly. Continue reading →