Round 19/Changes

Changes

General Changes

• Realm size will start at 14 (12 Players, and 2 Non-Player Dominions).
• Maximum pack size increased to 5 (from 4)
• Maximum number of packed players per realm increased to 7 (from 5)
• Players in packs of maximum size must select 5 unique races
• Race changes are limited to 3 players of a specific race amongst all packed players in a realm
• You can no longer redeclare war on the same realm for 24 hours after canceling
• Prestige cap for invasion changed to a flat 150 (from 15% of current prestige)
• Spell mana costs: Revelation decreased to 1x (from 1.2x), Vision increased to 1x (from 0.5x), Fireball decreased to 3x (from 3.3x), Lightning Bolt decreased to 3.5x (from 4x)
• Harbor Improvement: bonuses are doubled for boat protection/production
• Wizard Strength Regen now gains +1 under 25% Wizard strength, down from +1 under 30% Wizard strength previously
• Magic Snare damage reduced to 2.5% per op (from 3%)

Building Changes

• Forest Havens: now increase spy power by 2% per 1% owned (max +20% at 10%), training cost reduction increased to 4% per 1% owned (max -40% at 10%)
• Wizard Guilds: now increase wizard power by 2% per 1% owned (max +20% at 10%), training cost reduction increased to 4% per 1% owned (max -40% at 10%), spell cost reduction changed to 3% per 1% owned (max -30% at 10%)

Racial Changes

• Dark Elf: Removed +10% wizard strength
• Dark Elf Adept: Wizard Guild requirement decreased to 8% (from 10%) per point
• Lycanthrope: Homes moved to forest (from cavern)
• Orc Voodoo Magi: Added reduces combat losses, prestige requirement decreased to 500 (from 600) per point, +30p
• Sylvan: Removed -10% rezone cost
• Sylvan: Warsong Racial Spell (+10% OP) removed and a new Racial spell, Verdant Bloom has been introduced: 35% of conquered acres are automatically rezoned to forest
• Sylvan Centaur: Offense increased to 5.5 (from 5)