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Message: <blockquote data-quote="nonamazing" data-source="post: 1978720" data-attributes="member: 12118">Instead of having two Constitution scores (one for the currently inhabited body and one for the actual soul), why not have Charisma be the basis for Vitality?  Reasoning: the soul's force of personality is what gives it the drive to push on through adverse circumstances.I like the setting, and I think it would make for excellent reading, but I'm not sure how well it will mesh with a class-based system.  It seems like one of the central mechanics/concepts is the ability to switch from body to body.  But if I'm a fighter-type, why would I ever choose to use any type of body other than the big tough golem guy?  This is kind of a crazy idea, but what if the type of body a soul inhabited determined the character's class?  Every character/soul would be assigned just a level (a measure of raw power) and could completely change their skillsets by jumping from body to body.  That's probably a bit extreme, but possibly something along those lines just might work...</blockquote>