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Building cities

By terrafex, 2009-06-13 21:13:16+00:00 in Age of Conan

Posted at 2009-06-13 21:13:16+00:00

I must be blind!! I can't find anything in the rulebook about the advantages of building a city. Can you help.

Posted at 2009-06-14 02:07:37+00:00

Discussion on the very same topic:

www.boardgamegeek.com/thread/399785

Posted at 2009-06-14 11:15:31+00:00

Dam and I have also discussed this here on the FFG board.

http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_foros_discusion.asp?efid=112&efcid=1&efidt=89075

The 'cities' part comes toward the end of the discussion.

Posted at 2009-06-14 19:13:28+00:00

As a direct answer, they count as a Fort and Tower during certain phases; good to build early on...

Posted at 2009-06-16 14:26:04+00:00

Titeman said:

As a direct answer, they count as a Fort and Tower during certain phases; good to build early on...

They're mainly useful to complete some objectives. A city will also yield 2 gold at the end of each age, in addition to an army unit (except at the end of the age in which it was upgraded).