Round 21/Changes

Added New tech system

• Number of techs increased from 27 to 66 (with smaller bonuses)
• Tech cost changed to a flat 10,000
• Platinum bonus now rewards 750 RPs
• Schools now generate 26 RP/hour per 1% owned (max 40%)
• RPs from invasion changed to MAX(1000, daysInRound/0.03), halved for hits under 75%, none for hits under 60%

Three new wonders:

• Hanging Gardens: +20% food production
• Gnomish Mining Machine: +10% ore production
• Horn of Plenty: +1% platinum/lumber/ore/food/mana/gem production

Changed

• Maximum pack size changed to 4 (from 5)
• Maximum packed players per realm changed to 6 (from 7)
• Cooldown before redeclaring war on same realm increased to 48 hours (from 24)
• Prestige gain is no longer reduced due to recent invasions
• NPD defense above 525 acres reduced slightly
• Wonder power on respawn is now rounded to the nearest 10,000
• Rebuilding neutral wonders now provide 25 prestige for the entire realm
• Destroying a wonder when you already have one only awards 25 prestige
• Neutral wonders will now have an HP cap of daysInRound*25000 (min 175k, max 500k)
• Most Wonders Destroyed title removed
• Max wonders available changed to: Realms * 0.4 (from 0.5)
• Cyclone damage now capped at 2% of a wonders max HP (from 1.5%)
• Base cyclone damage changed to 3.5x max(wizards,Acres) (from 5x)
• Wonder invasion casualties reduced to to 3.5% casualties (from 5%)
• Energy Mirror: mana cost increased to 4.5x (from 4x), reflection chance increased to 30% (from 20%)
• Vision: mana cost decreased to 0.5x (from 1x)
• Goblin: +5 population from barren acres removed, +10 gem production bonus removed, castle improvement bonus changed to +20% for gems only (from +10% for all)
• Kobold: +5 pop on barren acres removed, population growth bonus reduced to +10% (from +20%)
• Human Cavalry: +25p
• Human Knight: +25p
• Icekin: +5% platinum production, AM cost reduction reduced to -100p (from -175p)
• Lizardfolk Chameleon: +25p
• Lizardfolk Lizardman: *50p
• Lycanthrope: maximum population increased to +7.5% (from +5%)
• Nox Nightshade: *40r, +1 DP, DP increased by 1 per 12% swamp max +3 (from 1 per 10% max +4)
• Sylvan Centaur: *35r
• Troll Smasher: *25p, loses race*targeting bonuses
• Wood Elf Druid: +25p
• Wood Elf Longbowman: +30p

Fixed

• Wonder prestige gains and damage are now rounded to the nearest integer
• An untold number of small tweaks