Ability Scores in Dungeons & Dragons - What Should They Be and Why? (DnD D&D 5e)

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What is the purpose of ability scores in Dungeons & Dragons (Dnd, D&D)? What are they supposed to do and what should they be? When I was evaluating D&D for a potential roleplaying game for the Cthulhu Mythos, these are some of the things I thought for potential change.

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