<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=104036.msg4744443#msg4744443">Quote from: Christopher28 on 05-06-2011, 18:32:16</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Correct me if I'm wrong, but, much like Baromir got us Ten orbital platforms in one go, and Darius got his entire squad of five new guns and armor with one test... can't he wheel and deal for a bunch of weapons at once?  That is, can't he spend 100 achievement points for a +10 on acquiring multiple ships guns at once?  Increasing the number of guns we get in one go will reduce our odds of getting them, of course, but not so much as trying to get 15 ship guns one at a time.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div>Unless I grossly misread the book, Starship components can only be acquired one at a time. It specifically says that you do not apply modifiers for scale/number being acquired, instead substituting the purpose modifier (-30 for military items like weaponry).<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote">Quote</div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">One related question though.  What are our achievement points good for anyway, if not to be spent?  Or by spending them, are we delaying our success at the various endeavors they come from?  Might be good to know what using them actually costs us.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div>This, basically.