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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lanefan" data-source="post: 8121696" data-attributes="member: 29398">In my case, the rules are often not fully cast in stone or fully available to access until shortly before roll-up night and thus rolling up ahead of time might prove to be wasted effort.  That said, this is never an issue for me anyway: see below.Same here.  I design what I design for the setting, then the players roll up their PCs and away we go.Around here anyone showing up to roll-up night with a premade character would be immediately asked to tear it up and start over for one very simple reason: due to some shenanigans in the past we have a non-negotiable rule that rolls - particularly important rolls like initial stats, hit points, etc. - are always done in front of someone else, preferably the DM.And if someone seriously balks at rolling in front of others it's out the door with you, old chum.</blockquote>