You are restricted to a population limit of 100 and you cannot advance past the Feudal Age.Select the Dock to purchase a Transport Ship for 500 gold.Select the Siege Workshop to obtain three rams for 500 gold.
(subsequently) Bring Yodit to one of the marked spots.(subsequently) Bring Yodit to the loyal village.Starting resources: None then 200 food, 200 wood, 0 gold, 0 stone.Her journey had merely begun.' Scenario instructions Starting conditions As long as she stayed in the Aksumite Empire, Yodit would never be safe from prince Gidajan. One loyal captain, named Samuel, helped her escape through a secret tunnel. When the palace guards discovered the treasure, she was locked in the deepest cells.'ĭaniel gasped loudly, but quickly covered his mouth and urged me to go on, 'Luckily, there were some who refused to believe the accusations. Gidajan devised a plan to be rid of her: in the night he stole the golden curtains and hid them in her room. Every lord in the empire contended for her hand, much to the displeasure of Gidajan, her nephew and the heir to the throne. The boy sat down, leaning close to hear the beginning of what was sure to be a truly wondrous story. 'Sit down, son.', I responded, directing Daniel to the stairs of the temple, 'Forty years ago, when our queen Yodit was but a princess, she discovered the very reason why those curtains do not need any guards.' The boy apparently did not know the story of his ruler yet – that needed to change. 'Father', he whispered, his eyes fixed on the golden curtains, 'have you ever seen such a treasure? Why does nobody guard it – are they not afraid of thieves?' I could not help but smile before replying 'Why hire strong-arms when even the queen dares not take them, my son?' A deep frown creased Daniel's brow 'Don't you lie to me, father! Surely a queen can do whatever she wishes.' The city is indeed a marvelous sight for a country lad living in the northern highlands.Īs we passed a temple, Daniel abruptly stopped. Ever since we entered the city, the boy has stared in awe at every building. For his twelfth birthday, I promised that he could travel with the yearly caravan and see Aksum for himself. Even so, every time our caravan stops here to sell its wares and acquire necessities for the village, the city seems less grand more roofs need thatching, less shops are open, and even the shouts of the hawkers are ever so slightly less audible. Aksum – the heart of our empire and the cradle of the Ethiopian civilization and culture since antiquity.
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