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Realm Guide

Settlement primers, regional politics, and notes for growing a lasting civilization.

HOW TO PLAY · GETTING STARTED

Getting Started: Found Your First Settlement

Create your account, choose a realm, found your first settlement, start a building project, assign your workforce, send an expedition and make your first decisions.

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HOW TO PLAY · REALM STATUS

Seasonal Effects, Empire Requests & Realm Objectives

Learn how Seasonal Effects and slowly unfolding seasonal events shape your realm, how nearby empires reward support with Influence, and how Realm Objectives reward contributors.

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HOW TO PLAY · WORKFORCE

Workforce & Production: Assign Your Citizens

Learn how to assign a limited population to buildings, balance resource production and confirm workforce changes in Veyrlands.

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HOW TO PLAY · UNITS

Barracks & Units: Train Your Expedition Guard

Build a Barracks to train militia, rangers and town guards, manage training capacity and prepare stronger parties for expeditions beyond your settlement.

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