From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in Dungeon Roll?
Tasty Minstrel Games English rulebook

The player who was most recently underground starts as the Adventurer.
Rule details
In multiplayer setup, the person to the Adventurer's left starts as the Dungeon Lord.
Source & edition
- Dungeon Roll: Dungeon Delver's GuideTasty Minstrel Games · Game Setup, steps 3–4 · Checked 2026-09-23Printed page references: unnumbered
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If there’s a tie
The rulebook doesn’t say. If you need a tie-break, pick a player at random.
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