Be me joining a pathfinder campaign
> Roll up a monk with 10 strength, 10 con, and 18 wisdom as his stats
> Party doesn't expect him to last long in the campaign
> He outlives the entire original party, through 2 real life years of gaming
> LITERALLY went to hell and back
> Nearly eaten by dragons on three separate occasions
> Won a staring contest with a medusa(Mirrored sunglasses, he's a half-drow, so he needs them to see at day)
> Captured by Anti-paladins, survives their torture long enough for the party to rescue him
> Participated in protecting their home city in the fight with the ultimate army of evil darkness
> Learned the secrets of bringing people back to life, through only his Ki.
> Rediscovers the secrets of the ancient fallen hero, and tracks down said hero's descendants.
> Accidentally releases a Fallen Solar into the world
> Actually retires to fulfill his original goals of building a monastery to teach anyone who wants to learn.