BarbariansEdit

• Start randomly in areas explored by no player
• Start with a Size 1 city and 3 Warriors

• Barbarian cities have no areas of influence
• Will build only combat units or coinage
• Cities will not change size
• Cities destroyed when conquered
• Cities will build units until they cannot support more

• On looting, steal gold and a tech
• If city is size 1 when looted, it turns into a barbarian city
• When you destroy the last barbarian city you seize all the tech and gold they have

• Are handled as separate factions
• Will take anything in diplomacy
• Will only give Ceasefire and Peace in diplomacy

• Different starting point barbarians are different clans
• Barbarian clans remain in Ceasefire towards each other

PiratesEdit

• Start when a player builds a Privateer or a Mercenary Ship
• All additional Privateers and Mercenary Ships the player builds join the same faction
• Start with all the technology the player has

• Pirate cities have no areas of influence
• Will build only combat units or coinage
• Cities will not change size
• Cities will build units until they cannot support more

• On conquering, steal gold and a tech
• Pirates conquer, not loot
• Cities remain intact when pirates have them
• Technology cannot be stolen from Pirates

• Are handled as separate factions
• Will take anything in diplomacy
• Will only give Ceasefire and Peace in diplomacy
• Will give all tech and cities to the player who founded them for free
• Always Worshipful towards the player who founded them
• Considered to have Alliance and Shared vision with the player who founded them
• Will remain in existence even after the player who founded them loses

• Pirate factions are considered At War and Genocidal towards each other at all times

• Pirates cannot be traced back to the player that founded them