Session Start: Sat Jul 05 14:18:25 2008
Session Ident: #turnchat
* Now talking in #turnchat
* Topic is 'Civ4 Demogame III Turnchat Channel'
* Set by Chieftess on Sat Apr 12 18:32:53
* Chieftess sets mode: +v dutchfire
<dutchfire> hi
<dutchfire> starting play now
<dutchfire> press enter
<dutchfire> Edorai: war elephant->samurai
<dutchfire> settle pizarro
<dutchfire> ww is striking hard
<dutchfire> sugar for dye with churchill to help with that
<dutchfire> turn 158
<dutchfire> silk comes online
<dutchfire> WEs kill archer + horse archer in santiago
<dutchfire> turn 159
<dutchfire> arkadia temple->courthouse
<dutchfire> slave revolt in arete

<dutchfire> WEs kill chariot and HA near santiago
<dutchfire> take undefended santiago
<dutchfire> turn 160
<dutchfire> lose 2 WEs against cordoba

<dutchfire> kill axeman
<dutchfire> whip kassite
<dutchfire> turn 161
<dutchfire> arete starts aquaduct
<dutchfire> edorai starts forge
<dutchfire> kassite starts courthouse
<dutchfire> take cordoba
<dutchfire> metal casting + calendar for some gold and compass
<dutchfire> change arete to harbor
<dutchfire> turn 162
<dutchfire> NG starts catapult
<dutchfire> whip venice
<dutchfire> whip madrid
<dutchfire> venice starts lighthouse
<dutchfire> madrid starts granary
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* Chieftess sets mode: +v Vandal
<dutchfire> hi
<Vandal> Hey Dutch!
<Vandal> So how far are we into the TC?
<dutchfire> starting turn 165 now
<dutchfire> spanish are down to 1 city
<Vandal> Which is it?
<Vandal> Seville?
<dutchfire> yeah
<dutchfire> turn 165
<dutchfire> engineering completes
<dutchfire> start paper
<dutchfire> NG starts trebuchet
<dutchfire> (I like the extra road movement!)
<Vandal> Finally! trebuchet's will help us when we go to war with lincoln
<dutchfire> a samurai has been named cannon of kassite btw
<Vandal> WooT!

<Vandal> What are we attacking Seville with?
<dutchfire> whip barracks in santiago to avoid starvation
<dutchfire> we'll attack next turn
<dutchfire> 3 cats, 2 WEs, 2HAs, 1 axe and a unhealthy WE
<dutchfire> vs.
<dutchfire> 2 swords, 2 axes, 1 spear
<Vandal> Hmmm.. Wadda they got?
<Vandal> Oh!
<dutchfire> hmm, I might wait another turn, so our samurai can join the stack
<dutchfire> 2 samurai extra in that case
<Vandal> I would do that just to give exp.
<Chieftess> Building Samurai now, I see.

<dutchfire> whip library in barcelona (future GP farm)
<dutchfire> good to see you here again chieftess

<Vandal> I would think the LB would be good in a Beaker farm
<Vandal> rather then a GP
<dutchfire> turn 166
<dutchfire> Barcalona starts market
<Vandal> Seville must die!!!!! MUHAHAHAHAHH!!!! :Crazy devil-like emote:
<dutchfire> santiago starts court
<dutchfire> you've got to wait one more turn for the samurai to arrive

<Vandal> What is the edorai, Arete, Venice, and Madrid populations?
<dutchfire> madrid=5 (whipped 5 into a market recently)
<Vandal> K
<dutchfire> arete = 11
<Vandal> :loud whistle:
<dutchfire> edorai = 8
<dutchfire> venice = 3
<dutchfire> arkadia = 10 btw
<Vandal> knew that :wink:
<dutchfire> thanks to madrids 30 (!) gold, we're running positive again too
<Vandal> Cool! btw what is our gold?
<dutchfire> 577
<dutchfire> turn 167
<dutchfire> edorai starts samurai
<dutchfire> venice grown to 4
<Vandal> 01good, good
<dutchfire> NG to 9
<Vandal> very good
<dutchfire> arkadia to 11
<Vandal> wow
<dutchfire> cat attacks seville at ~30% odds
<dutchfire> and withdraws!
<Vandal> 04YAY
<dutchfire> cat attacks seville at ~50% odds and loses

<dutchfire> combat 1 drill 2 samurai vs. 4.0/5 combat 2 axeman
<dutchfire> 97,7% odds!
<dutchfire> and he wins it
<dutchfire> flawlessly
<Vandal> HAHA!!!
<dutchfire> cannon of kassite sees his first battle at 99,3% odds
<dutchfire> and wins, of course
<Vandal> ironic : )
<dutchfire> axeman kills Subutai (great general) swordsman
<dutchfire> 99% odds, that sucks for a GG
<dutchfire> WE kills spearman
<Vandal> Subutai fought valiantly, I should RP that
<dutchfire> WE kills spearman
<Vandal> thats...... odd
<dutchfire> WE kills swordsman
<dutchfire> goodbye Hatsheput
<Vandal> she's....... DEAD?
<Vandal> like wiped out?
<dutchfire> yeah
<Vandal> hmmmm... Cedric won't be too happy. ; )
<dutchfire> AP is confucian
<dutchfire> I'm going to play a few more turns
<dutchfire> arete, NG starts trebs
<dutchfire> madrid library
<dutchfire> ooh the ruins event!
<dutchfire> 179 beakers towards philo
<Vandal> ok, that good I guess.
<dutchfire> turn 170
<dutchfire> paper completes
<dutchfire> start philo
<dutchfire> edorai samurai->samurai
<dutchfire> Civil Service + currency for Feudalism + 40 gold with Justinian
<Vandal> Yes now we have feudalism! Bring on the longbows
<dutchfire> meh, I'd rather have some pikes for defence
<dutchfire> Lincoln has mostly HAs
<dutchfire> turn 171
<dutchfire> we're now #1 in score
<dutchfire> kassite starts pike
<Vandal> Pikes are good, but longbows are better city defenders, pikes are better hill
<Vandal> Wooot!
<dutchfire> pikes are good anti HA
<Vandal> true
<dutchfire> turn 172
<dutchfire> and Lincoln has lots of HAs
<dutchfire> Edorai samurai->pikeman
<dutchfire> we've discovered copper 1S of arete

<Vandal> cool. I g2g I will check the forums in a while. See ya!
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<dutchfire> turn 173
<dutchfire> turn 174
<dutchfire> philo-edu
<dutchfire> arete treb treb
<dutchfire> NG treb pike
<dutchfire> whip kassite
<dutchfire> whip cordoba
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* Chieftess sets mode: +v Provo
<Provo> hi there

<dutchfire> hi I just stopped playing
<Provo> what happened?
<dutchfire> spain dead
<Provo> good, that is all?
<dutchfire> pretty much
<Provo> nice
<dutchfire> preparing for war against lincoln
<Provo> I see the game needs some new energy here
<dutchfire> quite
<dutchfire> less than a dozen posts over a week
<Provo> well, the game needs some tension
<Provo> but the leadership must be profound
<Provo> Shattered did not prove a quarter the leader he said he wanted to be
<Provo> but that was his personal life issues
<Provo> got in jail etc
<Provo> I could not carry their group on our back
<Provo> but now I may do some motions here
<Provo> so at least we get some activity