Some folks seem to be having problems with the new costume sliders, incurring costs they didn’t expect (immediately upon going into the costuming).
It doesn’t sound consistent, and there are conflicting reports of whether it happened on Test or not, but CuppaJo suggests:
After you make changes to the body sliders (Even if this is a NEW character and you are still in the character creation area) close the physique window before moving on to something else or leaving Icon.
If you go back to Icon do NOT open this window.
Repeat – After making body changes, close the body window, and do not re-open it.
I know this isn
Yes…it was at least four people deep last night.
I didn’t see any problems last night with the body sliders (other then you can’t make a character Gilly’s age look like what somebody Gilly’s age should look like. I guess she’s just going to be an early bloomer).
The thread (which I rather cleverly failed to link up there) makes it clear that it’s not a universal problem, but that it’s happening often enough that clearly something is broken.
The Paranoid Conspiracy Theorists are positing (I kid you not) that the Devs intentionally left this in so as to reduce the Influence floating aorund the Paragon economy. /em shakes head in disbelief
The thread is here.