This page only includes rules changes published by Peter the GM in Tribe News or via email after the latest Mandate (published 20 August 2025). When a new version of the Mandate is released, this page is reset.
Rules listed on this page take priority over anything listed in the Mandate.
Please don’t include units created After Activities in Activities tab in the same turn.
(Tribe News 904-08)
Auctions are in months 1,3,6,7,9 and 12.
Auctions for new starts only in months 5 and 11.
Mini (limited) Fair/Tinker in months 2 and 8.
Please send Auction bids to Nick:
skeener917@gmail.com
(Tribe News 904-08)
Please list the % chance of success of acquiring DL0 in your Orders in GM Actions and do not include in Research attempt (once the research has been started you do not need to do this).
(Tribe News 904-08)
If there is a Meeting House in the hex of creation, the Garrison may be placed in an adjacent hex (GM Actions showing destination hex).
(Tribe News 904-08)
Make sure you check the pull down for Distinction.
(Tribe News 904-09)
As older players will attest, some parts of the world experience Heavy Rain in some Summer months. This impacts most Farming. While summer has been unseasonably dry these past couple of years, forecasters predict a return to normal in 905.
(Tribe News 904-08)
Please do not name Villages by starting with your Clan number. Eg “0263 Village” is not good, “Village 0263” is better.
(Tribe News 904-10)
Rice is now farmed using auto Activities with 2 acres planted per person, 1 acre harvested.
Yields in Hills have been reduced to match the description in the Mandate that Rice is best in flat terrain. The conversion factor of 3 rice to 1 prov is changed to 1 rice to 1 prov and this should ruin to be eaten auto.
Rice should now be reasonable for food production in Tropical conditions, and viable in sub-tropical.
(Tribe News 904-08)