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'''Advancing Characters''' | '''Advancing Characters''' | ||
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| + | ==Characters at First Level== | ||
At first level, you choose a race, class, build, feat, skills, and powers. | At first level, you choose a race, class, build, feat, skills, and powers. | ||
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''Powers:'' At first level, you learn three powers as shown on the character advancement chart, and you learn another power for taking the first level of a class. (Whenever you take the first level of a new class, you learn a bonus power) | ''Powers:'' At first level, you learn three powers as shown on the character advancement chart, and you learn another power for taking the first level of a class. (Whenever you take the first level of a new class, you learn a bonus power) | ||
| + | From these choices, your character has: | ||
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| + | ''Hit Points:'' Your hit points are equal to your build's hit points per level plus CON. | ||
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| + | ''Skills:'' You are trained in a number of skills. When you make a trained skill check, add 5+(H) to your roll. See '''Skills''' for more details. | ||
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| + | ''Powers:'' Your character can ready a number of powers and use them in encounters. | ||
==Character Advancement Chart== | ==Character Advancement Chart== | ||
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==Leveling up== | ==Leveling up== | ||
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| + | At each level, you may continue to advance through a class foor which you already have levels, or you may take a level in a new class, which is known as multiclassing. | ||
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| + | Regardless of the classes you choose, look at the character advancement table for your new character level (the total of all your class levels) and add any new benefits it designates. | ||
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| + | ''Feats:'' At first level and every third level, you choose a new Feat to learn. They're covered in the '''Skills & Feats''' section. | ||
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| + | ''+1 to Ability Score'': At every fourth level, you may permanently increase one of your ability scores by one point. | ||
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| + | ''Powers known'': On some levels, you increase in the number of powers you know. When you do, you learn a power from the class you take a level in. | ||
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| + | ''Powers readied'': On some levels, the number of powers you can have readied at once increases. This applies to all class powers, regardless of multiclassing. | ||
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| + | Afterwards, look at the class you have taken a level in. You gain any features or weapon dice increases designated in the entry for your class level in that class. You also gain HP. Add your CON score and the HP amount designated in the class build of your current class level to your total HP. | ||
==Multiclassing== | ==Multiclassing== | ||
