def create_id(fname: str, lname: str) -> str:
    """Create a player ID from a first name and last name.
    String format: <first 5 characters of last name><first 2 characters of first name><01>
    The last two integer digits allow for the prevention of ID conflicts.
    To increment by an integer n, use add_n(player_id, n)

    NOTE: spaces, periods, and apostrophes are omitted
    """
    fname = fname.lower()
    # remove spaces, periods, and apostrophes
    lname = lname.lower().replace(" ", "").replace(".", "").replace("'", "")

    if len(lname) > 5:
        lname = lname[0:5]
    if len(fname) > 2:
        fname = fname[0:2]

    return "{}{}01".format(lname, fname)