>My gnome is currently level 13. The only stuff I've tinkered is the stuff
>that trivials at 50. When I hit 16, probably in the next week or so, I can
>settle this. According to one of you, I should max out at 55. According
>to
>the other, I should max out at 67.
>
>Joe D

No, at 16 you will gain nothing. At 17 you will gain 1 point. For a few
levels afterwards, you gain a point. Then magically, you can start gaining
5 points per level. The skill isn't worth training til level 30 or so.