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Message: <blockquote data-quote="pickin_grinnin" data-source="post: 6550352" data-attributes="member: 6697674">I'm more concerned with what the character does and how I play him, as well.When I DM/GM, I love it when I get a player who plays his/her character as a character, rather than as a numerically-bound role.  D&D classes provide numerical boundaries to certain types of actions, but it's not difficult for a good roleplayer to find ways to achieve what (s)he wants through intelligent, creative play.  A really good player can take a character with straight 10s in every trait and the weakest features of every class and play the character in an effective, useful way.  That's the way things are in life, too - many successful people did poorly in school, didn't start out with wealthy parents, aren't conventionally attractive, etc., but they "played" life in a smart, creative way and reaped the rewards for it.</blockquote>