keep the character stat cap at 30 (or raise it to 35 at best), and raise the cap for (normal stat + equipment) to 40 or 50. That should do the trick. And so says Mark Wedel on 05/07/05 14:16... > If the stat limit were to be raised, I'd be inclined to do something a > bit more radical that increasing the limit by 5 points. Make the limit > 50, make the bonuses linear, etc. Because otherwise I have a feeling > that couple years from now, we'll be having this discussion again that > 35 is not high enough. best, Lalo Martins -- So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. -- http://www.exoweb.net/ mailto: lalo at exoweb.net GNU: never give up freedom http://www.gnu.org/