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Message: <blockquote data-quote="The Curious D1" data-source="post: 2749323" data-attributes="member: 39014">I kind of agree with all of you.I think high charisma can mean someone that is stand-offish, just in that loveable way.Oscar the Grouch, for example, it could be said, is a character, to most, with a high charisma.If the math doesn't seem to add up, try adjusting your perception of the math.No PnP will ever be perfect, no matter how complex it is made.But it will always, in part, be relatively reflective of basic human nature, because natural humans basically invented it.I kind of view someone with a -5 mod to charisma rolls as being the type of person that is awkward to be around because they add an uncomfortable weird aura to the atmosphere, or the person that looks like they are mad all the time or like they have a disgusted look on their face but are actually happy most of the time, or the person that expresses themselves in a watered down version of their true thoughts (so the concept of their company seems to be less than appealing)Everyone knows people like this, I've got a -7 mod to my charisma myself IRL, and it isn't hard to see that we aren't necessarily hated, but certain social perks to life are often spared us.But now, if you've got an overly agitated sociopath-in-the-making that normally doesn't attack people, but REALLY feels like doing it all the time, and they meet up with someone that stutters in a very annoying high-pitched tone and accidentaly pushes the wrong buttons, after an extended amount of time, person A is likely to attack person B.It makes perfect sense to me how the scores are pretty close to real life.Just don't try to make your imagination work, that scares it off.   <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /></blockquote>

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