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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Beholder Bob" data-source="post: 1012546" data-attributes="member: 12866">What about putting the INT SP into knowledge skills relevant to what that PC has done in the past?  You gain X SP due to an INT increase, so you gain X SP worth of knowledge (Drow in a game that has been heavy into Drow, nobility for PC's who have dealt with them, etc).  While still a cross class skill, it prevents abuse in that the knowledge skill focuses on what that PC has been doing in the game.  You can limit it to SP = 1/2 current LV in knowledge (any 1 subject).  As PC's get into a lot of things, I assume you could assign several Knowledge skills that would be appropriate.  It may be a class skill for most people, but it would still be a skill they gain that they lacked before.  A 4th fighter in an ocean going game who gains enough INT to gain SP learns 1 Rank in Ocean Trade, 1 Rank in Piracy (cross class skill, each costs 2 SP).  You also know, then, which skills to remove if INT drops permanently.  - SP = Skill PointsJust a thought.</blockquote>