blitzliar

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Does it matter where the starbases are along the trade line? Ie if theres a starbase in a trade route, but the trade dingy is not currently in the sector w/ the SB, does the SB affect the trade value for that round? Because I was thinking that if the SB always affects the trade route, you could 'front-end' load you starbase line, ie put 5-10 SBs per sector near your own empire. Get the same trade results, but have a stronger defense and a more condensed influence setup. Plus some max