[quote=@Revans Exile]
[b]Custom made avatars or signature banners[/b] tailor made for each contest would be a billion times better than useless pixel trophies.
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You know that that stuff doesn't pop out of nowhere, right?  If they could find someone to donate art/avatars/banners, then that would be fine, but just realize that, unless they find someone to donate such "rewards", those types of "rewards" usually don't come for free.