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Declaration of Actions
[ ] Require for spell casters
[ ] Require for all actions
[x] Do not require

Hit Points
[ ] Full hit die of HP at first level

Starting Gold
[ ] Max starting gold
[ ] Starting equipment bundles (provide:)

Alignment
[x] Allow evil characters

Starting at Higher Levels
[ ] Use Crusader rules (Crusaders 8 and 9, Mike Stewart, "Expertise on the Fly")
[ ] Use AD&D 1e DMG rules (Appendix P.)
[ ] Use 3.5e Wealth by Level
[ ] Something else (explain:)

Interruptibility of Spells
[x] Spells are interrupted if caster takes damage before casting
[ ] Spells are interrupted if caster takes damage and doesn't make a SIEGE check

Natural 1, 20
[x] Have no special meaning
[ ] Have special meaning just for attack rolls (explain:)
[ ] Have special meaning (explain:)

Combat Movement
[ ] Casters can move and cast
[x] If attacking, can move 1/2 movement
[ ] If attacking, can move full movement
[x] Charging as written: move at least full movement and up to twice full movement
[ ] Charge a different way (explain: )
[ ] Can split move and attack

Ranged Combat
[ ] Roll an attack for targets behind missed target at successive penalties (RAW)

Initiative
[ ] Use a die other than d10 (explain:)
[ ] Add dex modifier to roll
[x] Long weapons go first in initial round

Spells
[ ] Allow spontaneous cures (trade a prepared spell for a Cure xxx Wounds spell of the same or lower level on the fly)
[ ] Require a SIEGE check for spontaneous cures
[ ] Require spell components 
[ ] Require spell components only for components with a listed price

Equipment and Encumbrance
[ ] Encumbrance enforced (specify version of rules used)
[ ] Common sense encumbrance, explain to CK how you are carrying everything if asked.
[x] Buy expert items at character creation
[x] Can buy +1 Attack, +1 To Hit, or +1 to both expert items

Magic Items
[ ] Magic shops exist
[ ] Buy magic items for M&T price at character creation

Surprise
[x] Use wisdom checks for surprise
[ ] Use dexterity checks for surprise
[ ] Something else (explain:)

Facing
[ ] Require facing (useful to determine flank and rear attack)
[ ] Facing based on most recent attack made by character or monster

Disengaging
[x] Enforced as per Hasty/Fighting disengagement in PHB
[ ] Not enforced 
[ ] Not enforced, but can't attack and then move away in the same round
[ ] Foe gets "free shot" when moving out of melee
[ ] Require SIEGE check to move out of melee without penalty

Classes
[ ] Use Barbarian from older printing
[ ] Use Illusionist and spell list from older printing
[ ] Allow multi-classing per newer PHBs
[ ] Allow class-and-a-half per newer PHBs
[ ] Allow multi-classing per Yggsburgh
[ ] Allow dual-classing per Yggsburgh

Flanking
[x] Flank as written (a flank is rear oblique attack) (see fig 1.)
[ ] Flank means attackers on opposite sides of a foe. (see fig 2.)

SIEGE Checks
[x] Disallow use of abilities on another class's list
[ ] Disallow use of abilities on another class's list only if characters of that class are in the party
[ ] Allow use of abilities on another class's list on a case-by-case basis
[x] If using abilities of another class, do not add level
[x] Add level to racial abilities
[ ] Always use your class prime and attribute modifier for SIEGE checks for your class abilities
[ ] Treat class ability attribute as prime

Primes, Primaries
[ ] All races get 3 primes
[ ] PCs get primes as monsters (P or M)
[ ] Freeform primes (not required to take class prime as one of your primes)

Fig 1. Flank as written

.^.
A..

Fig 2. Alternate flank

...    A..
A^A or .^. etc.
...    ..A 

^=Foe facing "north"
A=Attackers