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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Thomas Shey" data-source="post: 9209151" data-attributes="member: 7026617">It wasn't like in the 3e days people didn't chronically go up as regularly as was possible.  All that happened was the thing you complain about in your second paragraph where the skills became worthless above a certain level (and far worse; its sometimes hard to get value out of a skill you haven't kept investing in in PF2e, but its not impossible in a lot of cases).  On the other hand, in 3e (or PF1e) the skill you haven't invested in in ten levels might as well not exist.  The automatic level add essentially says "We're not going to force people to play this stupid game of chase-the-level".  And I should note if you really want to avoid that, there's an optional rule to do so.  Its just not the core rule, because, frankly, they decided for the routine user, its not a virtue.</blockquote>