Day 1
New moon
Recruitment buildings do not train new recruits, and cities lose 20% of the available pool, rounded down.
Calendar and recruitment
Moon
The moon cycle lasts 28 days. Quarters fall on days 1, 8, 15, and 22 of each cycle.
- Cycle
- 28
- Quarters
- 4
- Full moon
- x3
Days 8 and 22
First and last quarter
Buildings a1-a4 add their base recruit growth to the local city pool.
Day 15
Full moon
Growth from recruitment buildings is multiplied by x3.
Recruit pool
Recruits in the pool accumulate locally in the city. They are not an army and do not defend the city until the player buys them.
Buying recruits
Bought recruits cost the same as the matching unit in the faction catalog and go to the city garrison.