Quote Originally Posted by Anonymoose View Post
To me, the roadmap makes it sound like they haven't decided. Created characters will stay - but the wording seems like progress might be wiped if anything unforseen happens, like that time when 1.X was released and you could spam-heal NPCs for astoundingly high EXP.

From the Roadmap:
  • Phase 3 characters will be deleted at the start of phase 4.
  • Characters created during [Phase 4] will be carried over to the official release.
    * Circumstance may necessitate the deletion of character data.
Are imported characters considered as "created"?