Recent content by John Jacobsma

Although a prefer point buy, my players would rather trust the winds of fortune than their own intellect. The method we compromised on for the campaign I'm starting up was: Each stat starts at 8. Roll 9d6, and assign the dice to stats as desired, but with the constraint that no stat can...

In general, I prefer point-buying to random generation of characters. I enjoy min-maxxing my character, and what better time to do than right up front? I dislike the idea of having a lower than average character because of "bad luck". I like the fact that, with point buy, all the players...