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[cferejohn]

Originally Posted by kiznit

When I'm building a character, after I pick my race/class, the very next thing is to assign ability scores, and as everything else gets filled out I'm constantly pulling modifiers from them, so there's a very real convenience reason for having them right up there.

Right. Easier to design, but usually when I'm doing my character design, I'm working off scratch paper anyway. For me I'm looking for something useful as I'm actually playing.