[quote=Protagonist]
Is it alright if I change my character's appearance? I think I'd rather he look something more like this: http://www.mdwhome.mdw.army.mil/images/audie-murphy-club/audiemurphy.jpg?sfvrsn=2
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I can see it now, Curtis meets Hale for the first time, notices all his merits and spends the next two hours with "In my day we never had no fancy shields! We marched uphill both ways up the snow!" xP