Re: all in one year (Or, Ernalda Hates Me, This I Know)

From: KYER, JEFFREY <jeff.kyer_at_...>
Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 09:45:45 -0400

> My theory on this is that your top farmer is looking at momentary numbers,
> not baseline. I.E. you sent 30 footmen on a trading mission in dark
> season, and 30 more exploring ing Storm season, and so in late storm season
> you farmer complains because you don't have enough carls, being too dim to
> grasp the concept that just *maybe* he should remember that you don't
> *need* farmers in dark and storm seasons, and those 60 guys (or gals if you
> have fyrdwomen up) will be back before sea season.
>
> It's days like this you begin to understand why Bad King Urgrain did what
> he did......
>
> Just my theory....
>

That seems to be the way it works.

But if you drop below the required minium for cultivated land and pasture, it complains, even if you have folks going off on missions. It seems to be a 'if it goes below' rather than, 'if it stays below'

Jeff

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