RE: Castles and Research and Stuff
Rodgers, Robert (rrodgers@unex.ucla.edu)
Wed, 11 Jun 1997 09:04:41 -0700
>Has anyone else been having trouble with research?
> >With my first research command I discovered a new skill,
> >but have not discovered anything else in 11 attempts since.
> >Am I just _very_ unlucky?
>
> Yup <g>. In g1 I once went 17 straight attempts without success.
> That matches my high number of straight passes at the craps table,
> btw. Coincidence?
>
> >An unrelated question:
> >Since a garrison must be located in the outermost location
> >of a province, does this mean I dont have to attack and kill
> >a city's garrison before I attempt to gain control of a
> >province which contains a city.
> >Would building the castle inside or outside the city make
> >any difference to this?
>
> I learned the answers to these through experience. I think you should
> too.
>
> >okay .. a final question:
> >has anyone discovered a way of stopping savages continually
> >arriving in a province and attacking? I've tried freeing
> >captives, beating drums and just about everything in between.
> >Anyone know the going price of drums btw?
> >(I seem to have collected a few:)
>
> There is only one way, and that is too civilize your provinces to a
> higher level. Savages are a built in cleansing mechanism to make sure
> the world isn't filled with abandoned buildings. They'll stop
> eventually, although the ones that are attacking me are still going
> strong.
>
> Rob
>
>
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