<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=104036.msg4743389#msg4743389">Quote from: Christopher28 on 05-06-2011, 09:21:50</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote"><br/>On a related note, TGT, do you mean that Darius cannot use his +10 bonus to acquire arms and armor to starship weapons (and starship armor), for any tests, or just as an additive to someone else's?<br/><br/>AKA, are you saying his bonus does not apply to "Starship" arms and armor, but instead applies only to personal arms and armor?  (which makes sense... although it's a bit sad for the power gamer in me) or are you saying that various character's special bonuses cannot be added together when making acquisition tests, and only the best character's modifier would count?<br/><br/>Although, from your wording, (as you didn't say Baromir and Cortez could not add their +10 bonuses to getting us starship weapons) I'm guessing it's just that Darius cannot use his bonus for Starship stuff (and his Arch-militant bonus is for personal arms and armor only... or something along those lines... if so, could you define "arms and armor" a tiny bit better?  Can he use his bonus to get a tank?)<br/><br/>Of course, I could be wrong in my assumptions!<br/><br/>So... the main question is simple... can Sarah use her bonuses to get a +25 to getting poor quality starship weapons, let Barimor use 100 achievement points to get her a +10, and Cortez use his skills to give her another +10, to make a total +45 to the acquisition test?  Or does Sarah have to use her +25 by itself?<br/><br/>Heck... do haggle tests from different characters stack, or do you just use the best roll if multiple people try and haggle?  Inquiring minds want to know.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>You can add and even stack your acquisition bonuses between characters, but if two characters are the same class, the bonus only applies once.  (Basically, you can't use the same ability more than once)<br/><br/>As for your arms and armor bonus, it only applies once, so no using it to help acquire starship "weapons" or "armor"-ed divisions.  Arms and armor means only personal gear, though it would still apply if you were equipping an infantry division, since that's essentially personal arms and armor.<br/><br/>Stacking all those abilities to get a +45 bonus would be acceptable, and a bonus to the haggle tests would also be in order.<br/><br/>Stacking haggle tests is acceptable, but ALL results must be used, including those that impose penalties to the acquisition.<br/><br/><br/>Hopefully that clears things up!<br/><br/>I'll post in the main game thread some time tommorow, as I'm too tired now.  I hope that I'm not getting too low in my post rate, as I've got a lot on my mind right now and it's eating into my free time.  (translation: I'm breaking off another realtionship)