Since the battle standard is supposed to be special, I really think it ought to just do more damage from the outset – or at least always stagger on a hit.
Also, it ought to be possible to avoid the ambition to gather 2,500 crowns just so that you can give half of them away immediately for an item you don’t necessarily desire, but you get left in a spot where you’re presented with just one ambition that you have to choose.
