Quote Originally Posted by hoverfrog View Post
I'd love to see a D&D system where abilities and race are points base and level increases are also points based. i.e. you have X number of points to buy hit dice, special abilities, feats, spell ability, etc so that you could customize your character completely. I doubt if it is possible though as D&D isn't really that kind of system. You'd need to break it and rebuild it and then it would be a very different system.
There's always Mutants & Masterminds for this. It does fantasy pretty well and has a book devoted to Sword and Sorcery (Warriors and Warlocks).