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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Greenfield" data-source="post: 6723516" data-attributes="member: 6669384">He's a military veteran from Desert Storm, which was the 1st gulf war.  That was in 1991, so he's probably in his mid 40s.He does, however, write at something below a 6th grade level.As to his stats:  I presumed that he had put his level based bumps into the most expensive points.  He argued that he was legal because he had created the character with two 15s that he turned into 16s, rather than a 16 and a 14, which he then bought up to a pair of 16s.  The cost is the same.He cited some incomprehensible garble of pseudo-math to explain why his character had 103 skill points to spend.Someone check my math please:The character is Human, so that's a +1.  Int is 14, so that's a +2.1st level was Rogue, which is 8.  Add Human and Int to total 11, times 4 is 44.2nd level is Rogue, for another 11, bringing the total to 55.3rd through 9th levels were Stalward Sorcerer, which are 2 each, plus Human and Int for a total of 5.  Seven levels of that are 35.  Add to 55 and I get 90.  He gets 103.  He spent 105, when you include languages.He argued that the Bow and the ray spells use the same to-hit, so the Specialization in Rays should apply to the bow.Oh, and the sheet he sent said it was a clone of some other character of his, so he's made these same mistakes before.And I think I understand why he's so insistent on making the new character the old one's brother, despite having a different family name and different race:  He knows that the party will try to bring his old character back.  He's planning to have his old character give all her wealth to her "brother", then retire the character. He is bound and determined to bypass that house rule and pass the wealth on to the new character.If he does, this DM will declare a thaumo-nuclear implosion that sucks both characters into the void, gone forever.  Start character #3.  The first two sucked anyway.</blockquote>

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