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 Most monsters and NPC roll individual rolls for each of their HD to get their points, rather than taking the average.
-Player characters (and special NPC leaders, if you like) roll 2 HD each level, taking the better of the 2.  So when a player creates a Fighter named Rocko the Invincible he will get 1d8 hp for first level.  He rolls a 1 on the first and a 7 on the other, taking the 7 for his starting hit points.
+Player characters, henchmen  (and special NPC leaders, if you like) Begin with maximum hit points for first level, and roll 2 HD each level thereafter, taking the better of the 2.  So when a player creates a Fighter named Rocko the Invincible he will get 8 hp for first level.  At second level, he rolls a 1 on the first and a 7 on the other, adding 7 to his Hp total..