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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jarloch" data-source="post: 5821886" data-attributes="member: 49818">Yeah, hirelings wouldn't get specialization.  It's something you need to have levels in fighter for, which 0-level men-at-arms technically don't.Henchmen get XP at half shares.  I've seen debates as to whether or not they are supposed to count as a full share when dividing experience but only 50% is applied to their character sheet, or whether it's always a half share and none is "lost".I count it as always a half share.  So when XP time comes, if there were 3 PCs and 2 henchmen in the group I would essentially double count PCs and then double their share.  So let's say that there was 8,000 XP earned.  I would divide that by 8 (3 PCsx2 and 2 hench x1) to get a base share of 1,000 xp and then award 1,000 xp to the hench and 2,000 to the PCs.</blockquote>