Starting characters (was: Alright...)

[Jamie Norrish]

Caliban Tiresias Darklock writes:

> Something I've discussed with some people is the idea that when a
> player dies in a game with permanent death, it's terribly
> demoralising to start over at ground zero. One thing I have
> considered doing is allowing them to take some credit for previous
> accomplishments in the form of benefits and artificial advancement
> for the next character.