IT - barb attacks warrior in south, warrior defeats him and promotes to vet
3000 BC (1) - warrior in S finds barb camp
Pottery in, pyramids switched to granary due in 4
Sell pottery + 10g to Hannibal for CB
set research to Mysticism at 80%, due in 18 turns
lux up to 20% as Beijing grows to 3
2950 BC (2) - worker finishes road, starts irrigating
warrior in S attacks camp and wins, nets 25g, another barb appears
2900 BC (3) - warrior in S is attacked and dies
warrior in E finds barb camp
2850 BC (4) - path of warrior in N sees 4 Cartheginian warriors, where are they heading to?
worker finishes irrigation, moves to wheat
warrior in E does not attack (lost one already) but moves S, as luck has it he runs into another barb
2800 BC (5) - Beijing granary --> settler due in 5 turns
worker roads wheat
we find loads of barbs in E
2750 BC (6) - zzzzz
2710 BC (7) - worker irrigates wheat (gotta love those industrious workers)
2670 BC (8) - warrior in N reaches coast
2630 BC (9) - worker finishes irrigation and moves SE
warrior in E stumbles upon 2 barb camps
2590 BC (10) - Beijing settler --> warrior, settler moves towards city place 1
worker builds road
lux down to 0
Hannibal now has wheel, hope we get mysticism before he gets it and can trade, now due in 12 at 100%
2550 BC (11) - lux up to 10% as Beijing grows, myst. now due in 9
2510 BC (12) - Beijing warrior --> warrior, just in time as barb pops out of hut W of Beijing
lux to 0
Shanghai founded, set to warrior
just N of Shanghai there is a Cartheginian warrior/settler pair, another warrior approaches from E
worker starts irrigation
darn, Hannibal now has Mysticism, must have gotten it from hut or found another civ
we have not seen so much as a border from all the other civs
2470 BC (13) - Hannibals warrior/settler pair moves off W into the unknown (there must be some resource or lux if he sends a settler so far away from his core??)
Barb moves S (Shevek wipes sweat from brow, thought barb might go for Shanghai)
2430 BC (14) - Beijing warrior --> warrior, moves to Shanghai
switch Shanghai from warrior to worker
worker moves to Shanghai, should have improved terrain there to start with, weed
2390 BC (15) - barb comes towards Beijing from S
Carthaginians now have city N of Shanghai
2350 BC (16) - Beijing warrior --> warrior, warrior moves SE
worker starts irrigation of FP N of Shanghai
now there are 2 barbs milling around S of Beijing
warrior in N meets Japanese warrior
Japan has BW, Alphabet, Wheel, Myst. and contacts with Ottomans, English, Greeks, Russians and Babylonians, they do not sell any contact
Hannibal now has also contact with Russia and Japan
Myst. due next turn
2310 BC (17) - Finish Myst., set research to 0 as we are far behind and we might have better chances buying techs than researching them
2270 BC (18) - Beijing warrior --> archer, warrior moves S
Find Ottomans on Diplo screen, they are up BW, Alphabet, Wheel,
he would sell 1 contact for 4gpt + 77g, that is rather steep, so wait
2230 BC (19) - worker finishes irigation, starts road
Russia appears on Diplo screen, have all the techs the others have, so again no trade-around opportunities
IT - Greeks contact us and want 100g for wheel, decline as this is all our money and we cannot trade it around
2190 BC (20) - worker finishes road, moves SE onto BG
That's it.
We grow slowly and are are behind in tech
We got 117 g and make 13gpt.
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