True, the bidding statement was an error on my part as I am not
bidding against anyone.  Your description of that piece of the game is
far more accurate.

On Apr 6, 11:04 am, Ran <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Apr 4, 8:49 am, Sylvus <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > This is kind of a bidding game, mixed with Carcassonne and a rat
>
> People always seem to say this has bidding. It doesn't. You buy what
> you want if it's still available. Everything must be purchased,
> though, so there is a timing element, meaning sometimes you will pay
> more for something you really want.
>
> > track.  There were two key components of this game I did not grasp
> > however until it was far too late:
> > 1) How important a boatsman is.
> > 2) Just how poorly an idiot can do.
>
> I'm sure that is my failure as game explainer. Having only played one
> 2p game though, where boatmen were more-or-less plentiful (not
> abundant), it just didn't occur to me.
>
> > Final Score had Ran winning in the upper 50s or early 60s, Ed behind
> > by just a few points.
>
> Actually, Ed won that one by about 5 points. I had too many empty
> mouths to feed.
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