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Message: <blockquote data-quote="StreamOfTheSky" data-source="post: 5309394" data-attributes="member: 35909">It's more than just skill points, Justin just uses that to quantify his argument because it's the most relatable aspect of D&D to real life.  (How far can humans jump?  How far can D&D characters jump?)  Attacking capabilities and (absolutely) the magical abilities also play large factors, among other things.Why do you want to extend it to 10th level?  If you just want more survivability, you could just give everyone double hit points (so a level 4 fighter with con 14 has 8d10 +8 hit points).  Or increment the level gain so that first you actually hit level 3 and gain the HD and class features, etc....  And then you have to reach level "3.5," which gives you an additional hit die but nothing else, before you can work towards level 4.</blockquote>