11-13-2016, 08:11 PM
I think that's because of the nature of hardcap vs. penalties.
You can have 85 STR, but only 80 of it ~counts~, and the extra 5 STR is a buffer against things that reduce your STR, since they have to go through 5 extra points before they can reduce you below 80 STR.
You can have 85 STR, but only 80 of it ~counts~, and the extra 5 STR is a buffer against things that reduce your STR, since they have to go through 5 extra points before they can reduce you below 80 STR.