{"id":28715,"date":"2026-04-27T12:13:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/?p=28715"},"modified":"2026-04-27T14:14:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T14:14:55","slug":"windrose-solutions-for-the-known-bug-rewardlevel-currentlevel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.g-portal.com\/wiki\/en\/windrose-solutions-for-the-known-bug-rewardlevel-currentlevel\/","title":{"rendered":"Windrose &#8211; Solutions for the known problem \u201cRewardLevel &lt; CurrentLevel\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There is currently a problem where a player character can cause a server to crash when attempting to connect. The error message may look like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RewardLevel &lt; CurrentLevel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The server output or log may then look similar to the following screenshot:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server1-1024x318.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server1-1024x318.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server1-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server1-768x239.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server1-1536x477.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server1-2048x637.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What causes this?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This problem occurs when you switch to a server with a higher XP multiplier than your own server and then try to switch back. When you switch, your character save file gets \u201ccorrupted,\u201d so to speak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible solutions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Enable \u201cWindrosePlus\u201d in our web interface and use the repair function provided in the mod framework to fix the game save\n<ul>\n<li>You can find this option in the basic settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server2-1024x301.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server2-1024x301.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server2-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server2-768x225.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug-server2.png 1254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>And here\u2019s where you can download the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/HumanGenome\/WindrosePlus\">WindrosePlus mod framework<\/a>:<br><strong>https:\/\/github.com\/HumanGenome\/WindrosePlus<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Of course, you can do much more with it, but for the purposes of this article, the repair function is what matters, and it should look like this:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug.server3-1024x541.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug.server3-1024x541.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug.server3-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug.server3-768x406.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.g-portal.com\/wiki\/2026\/04\/windrose-wiki-error-bug.server3.png 1043w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Alternatively<\/span><\/strong>, you can simply reset your character profile; that should also fix the problem\n<ul>\n<li>You can do this by resetting your character on the client PC using the path <strong>C:\\Users\\AppData\\Local\\R5\\Saved\\SaveProfiles<\/strong> (using the backup folder)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>However, we generally recommend using the WindrosePlus Mod Framework<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please also note that the bug and its potential solutions may change whenever new patches or updates are released for the game. Furthermore, there is never a 100% guarantee of a solution. Due to a wide variety of variables, this is simply not always possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is currently a problem where a player character can cause a server to crash when attempting to connect. The error message may look like this: RewardLevel &lt; CurrentLevel The server output or log may then look similar to the following screenshot: What causes this? This problem occurs when you switch to a server with a higher XP multiplier than your own server and then try to switch back. When you switch, your character save file gets \u201ccorrupted,\u201d so to speak. Possible solutions: Please also note that the bug and its potential solutions may change whenever new patches or updates are released for the game. Furthermore, there is never a 100% guarantee of a solution. Due to a wide variety of variables, this is simply not always possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":12620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-blog-template.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,22],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Windrose - Solutions for the known problem \u201cRewardLevel &lt; CurrentLevel\u201d - GPORTAL Wiki<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We&#039;ll help you set up your GPORTAL Windrose server in no time, it&#039;s a breeze. 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