It is a stark reminder that in the ancient world, "home" was often just a place you were prepared to defend until the very end.
: An eastern barbarian village setting where players defend against muggers and tribal warriors who haven't yet acknowledged "imperial greatness". a village targeted by barbarians a simulation exclusive
Most scenarios begin during the village’s most vulnerable state—dawn or harvest time—testing how quickly a peaceful population can transition to a defensive posture. It is a stark reminder that in the
“Oh yes,” she said softly. “The simulation always needs new players. But they won’t remember this. And we—” she looked around at the empty square, the cooling stew, the patient dog, “—we were never here at all.” “Oh yes,” she said softly
: The simulation features 50 distinct levels of difficulty. Each successful defense results in a higher-level "threat rating," introducing tougher unit types like Berserkers that deal massive damage compared to standard infantry.