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Message: <blockquote data-quote="howandwhy99" data-source="post: 470949" data-attributes="member: 3192">28 pt buy addendumI still like the 3d6 roll and point buy suggested above the best.  Here's a neat little add-no I plan on using for our 28 point game.Each player declares 3 scores to add a +1 to (this really helps the monk who needs 3 high ability scores)ROLL as normal, then FLIP, but before you do the point count ADD the 3 +1's to the scores.  Then settle up the point buy as normal, but with 28 as the mean.  THis should boost primary abilities a bit, while still holding true to the new system.I'm not sure if I'd allow this for anything much higher, though.The upper 30's point buy probably has enough standard deviation with the players buying everything.PS:  I really like the 1-6 card system mentioned above.  Very classy.  If you still allow swapping one pair, I imagine you'll get a similiar outcome as the standard 4d6, but w/o the high-end character potential which can unbalance a party.</blockquote>