--- deliantra/server/common/exp.C	2012/11/04 01:01:13	1.41
+++ deliantra/server/common/exp.C	2024/06/10 17:06:31	1.45
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 /*
  * This file is part of Deliantra, the Roguelike Realtime MMORPG.
  *
- * Copyright (©) 2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012 Marc Alexander Lehmann / Robin Redeker / the Deliantra team
+ * Copyright (©) 2017,2018 Marc Alexander Lehmann / the Deliantra team
+ * Copyright (©) 2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015,2016 Marc Alexander Lehmann / Robin Redeker / the Deliantra team
  * Copyright (©) 2002 Mark Wedel & Crossfire Development Team
  * Copyright (©) 1992 Frank Tore Johansen
  *
@@ -179,6 +180,7 @@
   thawer.get (settings.max_level);
 
   sint64 newlevels [MAXNUMLEVELS];
+  newlevels [0] = 0;
 
   while (thawer.next_line ())
     {
@@ -196,9 +198,9 @@
 
       lastlevel++;
 
-      if (lastlevel > settings.max_level)
+      if (lastlevel > settings.max_level || lastlevel >= MAXNUMLEVELS - 1)
         {
-          LOG (llevError, "Too many levels specified in table (%d > %d)\n", lastlevel, settings.max_level);
+          LOG (llevError, "Too many levels specified in table (%d > %d (settings.max_level) or >= %d (MAXNUMLEVELS - 1))\n", lastlevel, settings.max_level, MAXNUMLEVELS - 1);
           exit (1);
         }
 
@@ -212,6 +214,10 @@
       return;
     }
 
+  // copy the last exp value one level higher, so we can take the difference to the "next" level
+  // eve4n for players at max. level
+  newlevels [lastlevel + 1] = newlevels [lastlevel];
+
   memcpy (levels, newlevels, sizeof (levels));
 }