Declare Character Stats
Part of the Fundamentals section of Coddy's Lua journey — lesson 36 of 90.
Challenge
EasyBuilding on your character status display header, declare the essential character variables that will store the character's information. Create three variables: name as a string with the value "Coddy", level as a number with the value 5, and hp as a number with the value 100. These variables will represent the core statistics for your character profile system.
Try it yourself
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