<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=8562.msg304949#msg304949">Quote from: TheAlchemist on 23-01-2007, 17:32:13</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">1) Bids are 'spent points', i.e even if you bid say 25 on strength, and only get 2nd rank (or lower), those 25 points are still <strong>gone</strong>.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Understood, but it's also better to be a close second than a weak second, isn't it?