yes its the luck trait that triggers the precusor ships. my current game is on a gigantic map and so far i have discovered 4 Lucky Rangers. what life savers they are as well. somehow all of my opponents seem to be able to out buld me, out manuver me, and out reserch me. Keeping in mind that the computer rarley builds more than one factory on any given planet, most have no factories, go figure
sorrow12
i have the same expierence on my current game. however certain fleets (not all ) will get bonus movement points after a save. but only if i make an attack.i have had several instances where my 6 mp fleets end up making attacks on seven or eight worlds, upping thier HP into the 200's or so.
i have two strange things going on in my game. the first is an unusually long time to load games (like 45 mins.), and secondly the bonus turns when i save games. after i load a saved game all of my fleets have thier movement points renewed. in addition to that if i attack something i get more movement points. i had one fleet of large attack vessels that i managed in one turn to boost thier HP from 45 to 150 by multi[ple attacks. the down side is that evrytime I reload my game and press turn i do