News & Announcements - 22FEB15 - TRADE, HIDES, RESEARCH, EXODUS

22FEB15 - TRADE, HIDES, RESEARCH, EXODUS

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Topic: 22FEB15 - TRADE, HIDES, RESEARCH, EXODUS

Posted By: GM Stormcrow
Subject: 22FEB15 - TRADE, HIDES, RESEARCH, EXODUS
Date Posted: 22 Feb 2015 at 17:50

ROUGH TRADE

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY - CENTRUM TRADE HUB VISIBILITY

The automatic visibility of Centrum now only applies to Capitals not all cities. Other cities will either need to be within range or have a trader in Centrum.

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY - HIDES & ANIMAL REMAINS

Animal remains now last on a square for 7 days before rotting away, rather than 3 days.

IT'S ASTOUNDING, TIME IS FLEETING...

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY - CHANGES TO LOW-LEVEL RESEARCH TIMES

Speeding new players on their way a bit, as well as helping out newly settled cities.

City Research

Timekeeping time reduced from 5 mins to 30 secs , cost reduced from 20 research to 10 research
Craftsmanship time reduced from 3 hrs to 1 min , cost reduced from 50 research to 20 research
Spearmaking time reduced from 30 mins to 5 min , cost reduced from 75 research to 50 research
Tanning time reduced from 9 hrs to 15 min , cost reduced from 120 research to 75 research

Trade Research

Haggling time reduced from 4 mins to 30 secs , cost reduced from 20 research to 10 research
Bartering time reduced from 2 hrs to 5 mins , cost reduced from 150 research to 20 research
Cotters time reduced from 30 min to 5 mins , cost reduced from 75 research to 20 research
Foraging time reduced from 1 hr 30 min to 10 mins , cost reduced from 300 research to 50 research

Quest Research

Bartending time reduced from 45 min to 30 secs , cost reduced from 50 research to 10 research
Trade Contacts time reduced from 1 hr to 5 mins

Military Research

Militia time reduced from 10 mins to 30 sec , cost reduced from 20 research to 10 research
Spearmanship time reduced from 1 hr to 5 mins , cost reduced from 50 research to 20 research

EXODUS, MOVEMENT OF JAH PEOPLE

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY - Exodus travel speed has been increased 3 fold, up from 5 squares per hour to 15 squares per hour. Cities currently in exodus have had their movement speeds increased pro rata.

Replies:

Posted By: Rill
Date Posted: 22 Feb 2015 at 18:56

Zounds! Everything is speeding up! What's next? The Industrial Revolution?

Great changes!

Posted By: Gul'Dan
Date Posted: 22 Feb 2015 at 19:01

Excellent! Thumbs Up

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Posted By: Hora
Date Posted: 22 Feb 2015 at 23:08

Illy Horror Picture Show!

...obviously just because of the quote... The changes are fine Tongue

(But please don't ever touch the higher level research times... they really are necessary in here!)

Posted By: Leinad__
Date Posted: 22 Feb 2015 at 23:29

GM Stormcrow wrote:

EXODUS, MOVEMENT OF JAH PEOPLE

we got a Marley's fan :D I love this new change, my city got to land in BL at 3 march but logging in today it was already arrived :P good job, exodus from elgea to BL was truly a big pain in the ass LOL

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Posted By: TheBillPN
Date Posted: 23 Feb 2015 at 12:42

THANKYOUTHANKYOUTHANKYOUTHANKYOU for speeding up eoxdus, will help so much in future

Posted By: DDL
Date Posted: 23 Feb 2015 at 13:32

NOW, NOW, NOW!!!...Why is everyone in such a hurry? There is no finish line. Slow down and smell the Snowbell flowers.

Posted By: Albatross
Date Posted: 23 Feb 2015 at 13:37

DDL wrote:

NOW, NOW, NOW!!!...Why is everyone in such a hurry? There is no finish line. Slow down and smell the Snowbell flowers.

Is DDL actually in a hurry, trying to slow everyone else down? :op

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Posted By: IbnSenna
Date Posted: 23 Feb 2015 at 14:09

boost on Exodus, no boost on settling… This won't encourage seeding BL, as long as quests/discoveries in Elgea aren't balanced with BL, no?

Posted By: Rill
Date Posted: 23 Feb 2015 at 14:29

DDL, we are running out of time to smell the Snowbell flowers. They will only be blooming for another 5 days! Hurry up and get them now!!!

Posted By: Marty
Date Posted: 27 Feb 2015 at 09:27

[27 Feb 09:21]<

Thorgrim> ok, this is embarrassing. the city I sieged and exodusing now is here 4 days before the returning siege army And dwarfs have the fastest siege armies...