Thalassicus
Bytes and Nibblers
Once you have a chance to try Gem v1.7 (or later), how do you feel about the status of barbarians? The goal is more challenging and rewarding barbarian combat. They are stronger and more numerous, but killing them gives up to 3 levels (was 2), more gold from clearing camps, and more Honor culture.
Details are here: communitas.wikia.com/wiki/Gem#Barbarians
Details are here: communitas.wikia.com/wiki/Gem#Barbarians