Dark Empires/Character

Character points
Characters are built on 30 points, divided into 5 parts. Any type of points may be used to buy Perks and Flaws at normal cost. All Attributes and Skills may be bought up to 10. Schticks may provide a bonus up to +10. Only Basic Class entries may be bought.
 * 6 '''Attribute points
 * 6 '''Skill points
 * 6 '''Schtick points
 * 6 Class points
 * 6 Free points

Character Attributes
All primary attributes start at 5.

Attribute Points
1 Attribute points buy +1 in an Attribute (up to the Attribute maximum of 10).

Skill Points
1 Skill point buys 10 in a Skill. The first point in a Skill also provides 1 Proficiency. 1 Skill point buys 1 Proficiency or +1 in a Skill (up to the SkillMax, which is 10 in this campaign).

Schtick Points
Varies. Most often 2 Schtick points buy 1 Schtick. The maximum bonus from a schtick is +10 [The Schtick Max].

All points
Any points may be used to buy Perks and Flaws.

Skill Max
You may not have more than the square root (total points) +6 in a Skill. This is called the SkillMax. You start with SkillMax 10.