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Contents The Patrician and the Hanseatic League 3 The <strong>Manual</strong>s 3 Technical Support 4 The Installation and its Requirements 4 A Quick Start for the Impatient 5 Starting the tutorial 5 Starting a Single Game 5 Playing the Game 5 Controls 8 The Trading Window 9 The Formalities: The Main Menu and its Options 12 The Tutorial 12 The Campaigns 12 The Single Game 12 Multiplayer 15 Load Game 15 Options 15 Credits 16 Exit 16 Game Controls 16 The City View 16 The Sea Chart 23 Ships, Convoys, and Expeditions 27 Types of Ships 27 Selecting Ships 28 Selecting Several Ships 29 The Deck 29 The Crew Menu 29 Automatic Trade 32 Convoys 34 1
Trade: your daily Business 37 Trade between Cities 37 Ships and Transport 38 The City: Its Buildings and its Citizens 40 The Citizens’ Happiness 41 The Construction of Buildings 43 The Different Buildings 45 Career and Politics – A Trader’s Life 68 The Strenuous Struggle for Advancement & Recognition 68 Steps of a Career 71 Founding a Family 73 Politics and Diplomacy 75 Traders on Trial 77 Bribery 79 Battles and Conflicts 80 Sea Battles 80 Pirates and how to treat them 85 Sieges 86 Attacks on Towns from the Sea 89 Multiplayer Mode 90 Setting up a Network Game 90 Joining a Network Game 92 Credits 94 Ascaron Software 94 Strategy First 96 Appendix 97 Mouse Controls 97 Keyboard Controls 98 Goods 99 LICENSE AGREEMENT AND LIMITED WARRANTY 100 2
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Page 5 and 6: Technical Support Should you experi
Page 7 and 8: The Structure of the Screen The Dif
Page 9 and 10: Symbols Using the symbols on the mi
Page 11 and 12: Trading via your trading office If
Page 13 and 14: The Formalities: The Main Menu and
Page 15 and 16: The Objective Conditions You decide
Page 17 and 18: Credits The usual suspects… Exit
Page 19 and 20: The Mini Map The mini map gives you
Page 21 and 22: Get rid of superfluous and outdated
Page 23 and 24: The Statistics Menu Open the statis
Page 25 and 26: Note: Ships that are part of convoy
Page 27 and 28: The Mini Map The mini map shows a s
Page 29 and 30: Cog capacity: 45-55 weapon slots sm
Page 31 and 32: Hiring and Firing Sailors B e f o r
Page 33 and 34: Automatic Trade As soon as you have
Page 35 and 36: aren’t in perfect shape, do not e
Page 37 and 38: Blocked Convoys The conditions for
Page 39 and 40: Luxury Goods Wine, spices, cloth, t
Page 41 and 42: On the other hand, if you buy goods
Page 43 and 44: Festivals People want to celebrate
Page 45 and 46: Putting up a Building If all condit
Page 47 and 48: Extending Your Trading Office The e
Page 49 and 50: Upgrade Ship You will soon find out
Page 51 and 52: If you select this option, you will
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Informants I n f o rmants are among
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The Money Lender Banks as we know t
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The Town Hall All towns in the game
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Auctions This option allows you to
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Bribing pays - but only for a short
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City walls Every city has city wall
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Brewery production/day: consumption
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Iron Smelting production/day: 1/2 b
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However, good deeds are short-lived
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Your reputation has little to do wi
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The mayor must spend the taxes the
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The next day you will be informed o
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If a majority is in favor of the bo
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False Accusations Life isn’t fair
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Swords that are stored in your ship
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The speed is also influenced by the
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However, if you are the leader, you
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Initial Actions The Besiegers take
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The consequences of defeat are diff
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To configure a multiplayer game, se
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The game is set up in the same way,
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Testers Adrian von Pokrziwnitzki Ma
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Appendix Mouse Controls ships left
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Goods beer pottery iron goods (brow
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