Explorers!/Characters

Character points
Characters are built on 50 points, divided into 3 parts. Any type of points may be used to buy Perks and Flaws at normal cost.
 * 20 Attribute points
 * 20 Skill points
 * 10 Schtick points

All characters also receive: +3 bonus to 1 Skill, or +2 bonus to 2 skills and +2 bonus to 2 Attributes

Character Attributes
All Attributes start at 5, except Soul Attributes which start at 0. Soul Attributes also have a Starting Maximum of 7. Soul Attributes will have normal Maxima after this.

Attribute Points
1 Attribute point buys +1 in an Attribute (up to the Attribute maximum 12).

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 12).

Schtick Points
Varies. Most often 2 Schtick points buy 1 Schtick. Only Perks and Perks and Flaws at the start of this campaign. Any points may be used to buy more 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. The following table shows the experience needed to reach, or the character points received at, a certain SkillMax.