Donkey Train

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----- Caravan of Donkeys -----

Point Value: 1

Notes:
Overland transport during the third and second millenium BC was mostly handled by Donkey Trains. The Assyrians used to send heavily guarded trains of several thousand animals to their trade factories in Anatolia.

Side Attributes:
    None.

Actions and Action Points (ACP):
    Receives basic allotment of 1 new ACP per turn.
    Allowed 1 free ACP to complete an action.

Movement, Movement Points (MP), and Speeds (MP/ACP Ratios):
    Uses a minimum of 1 ACP per move.
    Unadjusted speed is 200%.
    Needs MP to enter terrain: 99 into sea, lake, ice, road, ford, 1 into desert, semi-desert, steppe, plain, forest, river, 2 into swamp, salt-marsh, mountain.
    Needs MP to traverse terrain: -1 by default, 99 across river, 1 across road.
    Gets up to 1 free MP if needed to finish a move.

Hit Points (HP): 1.
Construction points (CP): 10.

Vision:
0% chance to be seen at outset of game.
0% chance to be seen at outset of game if independent.
Not always seen even if terrain has been seen.
Occupants not seen even if unit has been seen.

Material Handling:
    Food (none)
    Ores (none)
    Ideas (none)

Required advances to build: The Donkey.

Fate if side loses: 100% chance to vanish.

AI Attributes:
    Requires >= 30 accessible, liquid cells to build naval units.
    Requests a total wartime garrison of 1 units.
    Range within which enemies will cause an alert is 6.
    Basic tactical computation range is 12.

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Donkey Train

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