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<blockquote data-quote="howandwhy99" data-source="post: 5906209" data-attributes="member: 3192">AD&amp;D's tables:For EVERYONE:STR: To Hit adjustment, Damage adjustment, Weight allowances, Open Doors, Bend Bars/Lift GatesINT: Additional LanguagesWIS: Magical adjustment on specific mind altering savesDEX: Surprise &amp; Missile adjustment, AC &amp; Save Defensive AdjustmentCON: HP Adjustment, System Shock %, Resurrection %CHA: Max Henchmen, Loyalty base, Reaction Adjustment for conversationBy CLASS:STR: Higher maximums 18+ for all fightersINT: Chance to learn a spell, Min &amp; Max spells/level for magic-usersWIS: Bonus Spells, Spell Failure odds for clericsDEX: Adjustments for 5 Thief abilitiesCON: (none)CHA: (none)Plenty of class abilities are affected by ability scores too. The bonuses by class are for primary classes and all their subclasses, so are grouped above.WIS &amp; INT have little effect outside of a class, but these scores were really more for NPCs. Each needed to be further defined by DMs for NPCs. Most PC Intelligence and Wisdom ability were expected to come from the player.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="howandwhy99, post: 5906209, member: 3192"] AD&D's tables: [U]For EVERYONE[/U]: STR: To Hit adjustment, Damage adjustment, Weight allowances, Open Doors, Bend Bars/Lift Gates INT: Additional Languages WIS: Magical adjustment on specific mind altering saves DEX: Surprise & Missile adjustment, AC & Save Defensive Adjustment CON: HP Adjustment, System Shock %, Resurrection % CHA: Max Henchmen, Loyalty base, Reaction Adjustment for conversation [U]By CLASS[/U]: STR: Higher maximums 18+ for all fighters INT: Chance to learn a spell, Min & Max spells/level for magic-users WIS: Bonus Spells, Spell Failure odds for clerics DEX: Adjustments for 5 Thief abilities CON: [COLOR="Silver"](none)[/COLOR] CHA: [COLOR="Silver"](none)[/COLOR] Plenty of class abilities are affected by ability scores too. The bonuses by class are for primary classes and all their subclasses, so are grouped above. WIS & INT have little effect outside of a class, but these scores were really more for NPCs. Each needed to be further defined by DMs for NPCs. Most PC Intelligence and Wisdom ability were expected to come from the player. [/QUOTE]

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