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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Psion" data-source="post: 3260548" data-attributes="member: 172">Umbran FTW.Unified XP charts (and classes with abilities targeted at making their relative worth comparable) makes LEVEL into a meaningful scale.Making LEVEL into a meaningful scale stops us (to some extent) from having to weigh each classes benefit individually when estimating party capability.This enables:1) getting away from the madness of xp-divvying based multi/dual classing rules, and the attendant convoluted rules that exist to try to make it work in this wonky model, and2) makes CR/EL as a measure of gauging opponent effectiveness possible.The simplified tables is really a secondary (but obviously beneficial) effect. The effect that making level a more meaningful across-the-board measure of capability is the MAJOR benefit to the game.So, in short, I totally, absolutely, and completely disagree with thedungeondelver. Unified XP charts, and the results of them, are a major net positive for the game.</blockquote>