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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Composer99" data-source="post: 8781261" data-attributes="member: 7030042">This honestly seems to miss [USER=6780330]@Parmandur[/USER]'s points quite badly.First, it's absolutely the case that in terms of game mechanics, over multiple levels of play, that one's choice of class will matter more than one's choice of race or background. 1D&D might try to change that, but that's how it is in 5e (and has been in any WotC edition of the game and in either edition of AD&D).Second, if the gamebook is a user interface - which it is - and if on the main players choose their class before choosing a race or background, shouldn't the user interface reflect how it's actually used? That has nothing to do with which aspect of a character any given individual player finds more appealing than others.</blockquote>