Random events / Fief management
Wages of war and diseases
When it can happenLeaving a town, Leaving a castle
Cooldown60 days
Between the wars and an epidemic, the villages near [fief name] are experiencing a shortage of people, especially young men. Fields are going fallow for lack of hands to plough them, especially those cleared only in recent generations where the title is in dispute. As liege, you can redistribute this unused land, but you will need to find labor.
Requirements
- Last visited settlement is a fortification owned by the player's clan
- It has a castle farmlands building at its starting level
- Its bound villages' average hearth is at or below the average across all villages
Seize the land as your own, attracting desperate peasants from surrounding districts with exploitative sharecropping agreements
- Castle farmlands level +1
- Mercy -100
- Hearths of the settlement's bound villages +10
Distribute the land to some of your veterans as a reward for their service
- Generosity +200
- 10 random troops die
- Hearths of the settlement's bound villages +20
Distribute money to the region's farmers so they can hire agricultural laborers or provide attractive dowries for their daughters
- Mercy +200
- Hearths of the settlement's bound villages +30
- Gold -500
- Town prosperity +10