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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Lanefan" data-source="post: 8513274" data-attributes="member: 29398">This guy came in at 4th level; he was a replacement in an established party of around 4th-6th level.  Didn't have a Con to speak of, rolled about average on h.p., and while he had some armour his AC wasn't stupendous.  He died twice in quick succession, both times against Giants and-or Ogres en route to a modified version of WGA4 Lost Temple of Tharizdun; and after the second death didn't have the resources to afford revival.That said, I don't mind the randomness of h.p. and gold generation.  Even all 1s on your starting gold at 1st level, though unlikely, would still give a Fighter 50 g.p.; which is I think enough to get a shield, a weapon or two, and leather armour; and odds are very high that if you're playing a classic adventure module you'll quickly have the 400 g.p. to get yourself some plate...you just have to convince the rest of the party to go back to town with you ASAP and get it. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>