When a Scout places a character of the same rank as one already on the island, does reputation break the tie?

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Yes. The placed card goes by its rank, and reputation breaks the tie against characters already in that position. An earlier designer reply that said the tiebreaker does not apply to Scouts was corrected.

Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest

When a Scout places a character of the same rank as one already on the island, does reputation break the tie?