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src/pages/rules/basics.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: 'HOSR Core Rules: The Basics'
-description:
+description: A basic overview of HOSR.
 date_pub: 2023-04-26T22:53:00-04:00
 section: rules
 content_type: feature
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Simple tasks are assumed to succeed. If the task is dangerous or complicated, ro
 
 For most checks, roll a 20-sided die (d20) at-or-over the difference of (21 - the character's most relevant _ability_ score).
 
--   For harder tasks, you can subtract 1-4 from the roll before the die is thrown.
+-   For harder tasks, subtract 1-4 from the roll before the die is thrown.
 
 Some results are special:
 
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ Cosmic principles that represent broad world views
 2. Choose a Class (and, optionally, a Race besides human)
 3. Determine Starting Level
     - If playing a legacy character, update starting XP appropriately.
+    - If starting at a level beyond 1, pick an ability score and roll a d20. If the roll exceeds the score, add 1 point to that Ability. Then repeat picking and rolling for each additional starting level beyond 1.
 4. Roll Starting Hit Points
     - Type is determined by class, number is determined by level.
     - Re-roll any 1s or 2s.