ranks and what it means to rank up

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First and foremost ONLY THE COMMANDER CAN AWARD A RANK every starts as rookies

with gaining a new rank you receive 10% for upgrading attributes as we all know X-Com agents give more than 100% so when receiving a new rank 10% to spread through your attributes and receive another skill and a new perk

RANKS
Rookie- all xcom operatives start here 100% attributes and four skills +1 perk

Squaddie- this is a squad leader but not an officer +10% to attributes one skill and one perk

Sargent- considered an officer +10% to attributes,one skill, one perk

Lieutenant- you get saluted once +10% to attributes,one skill, one perk

Captain-People have to listen to your orders +10% to attributes,one skill, one perk

Major-can command a section +10% to attributes,one skill, one perk

Lt Colonel- you do command a section +10% to attributes,one skill, one perk

Colonel-when the commander is not around you are in command +10% to attributes,one skill, one perk

Commander-only one of these at a time