Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="Storminator" data-source="post: 4850336" data-attributes="member: 305">My son made a whole set of PCs (3e) once - 4 characters, rolled while I was at work... every PC had at least one 18, not a single stat was below 12. Riiiiight. So I pulled out my characters (1e) from when I was that age, and showed him how good my stats were, and pointed out that I cheated like mad, and so had he.So I told him you could role play any set of stats, and that when he DMed, I'd take the set I rolled RIGHT NOW. And dropped the following dice on the table: 5, 7, 7, 9, 13, 16. THat character was a lot of fun. Wizard, weak, clumsy, sickly, loved to read adventure stories as a kid (since he was sick in bed so much...) and every adventure hook was met with &quot;this is so cool! I read about this once; we're supposed to figure out who's raiding the caravans and defeat them!&quot; And when we actually hiked out to the adventure site, he'd say &quot;gosh I'm tired! Why don't we come back tomorrow when we're rested...&quot;PS</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Storminator, post: 4850336, member: 305"] My son made a whole set of PCs (3e) once - 4 characters, rolled while I was at work... every PC had at least one 18, not a single stat was below 12. Riiiiight. So I pulled out my characters (1e) from when I was that age, and showed him how good my stats were, and pointed out that I cheated like mad, and so had he. So I told him you could role play any set of stats, and that when he DMed, I'd take the set I rolled RIGHT NOW. And dropped the following dice on the table: 5, 7, 7, 9, 13, 16. THat character was a lot of fun. Wizard, weak, clumsy, sickly, loved to read adventure stories as a kid (since he was sick in bed so much...) and every adventure hook was met with "this is so cool! I read about this once; we're supposed to figure out who's raiding the caravans and defeat them!" And when we actually hiked out to the adventure site, he'd say "gosh I'm tired! Why don't we come back tomorrow when we're rested..." PS [/QUOTE]

Verification