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 character of that species, which takes attribute and trait costs into account.
 
 **Attribute Modifiers:** Many species have attributes that are above or
-below the capabilities of humans. For every higher rating, the character loses
-10 skill points and adds 10 attribute points, allowing them to buy higher
-ratings. For every lower rating the character loses 5 attribute points and
-gains 5 skill points.
+below the capabilities of humans. These modifiers are added after buying
+attributes. For every higher rating, the character loses 10 skill points and
+adds 10 attribute points, allowing them to buy higher ratings. For every lower
+rating the character loses 5 attribute points and gains 5 skill points.
 
 **Traits:** Species trait costs are taken out of their available attribute
 points.