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Message: <blockquote data-quote="eriktheguy" data-source="post: 5119007" data-attributes="member: 83662">1: Stop adding ability score bonuses to attack rolls.2: Replace the normal +1/2 per level bonus to attacks with a bonus from a chart of pre-generated numbers.I submitted a version of this rule earlier that involved messing around with defenses. I decided to ditch the defenses rework because of its complexity and low payoff. Simply changing the attack rolls is extremely easy (only 2 rules) and offers all the benefits of customization.Benefits:Ability scores can be used to describe your characters. You can pick ability scores to be better at certain skills. You are no longer required to have an 18 to your primary attribute to have a playable character. You can choose sub-optimal race/class combos. You can use many types of weapons and attacks (ex. a high strength fighter using a bow, a low Dex dwarf using a rifle, a wizard using an axe).Your ability scores are still important. Primary ability scores still add to damage, a low dex fighter will still deal less damage with a ranged basic attack from a bow.Here is the full attachment:[ATTACH]43233[/ATTACH]</blockquote>