GET YOUR BEARINGS
Plan your next Ile d'Or session
Our guide helps you navigate Ile d'Or’s core systems without relying on hidden mechanics. By observing how each feature interlocks—trade routes, combat rewards, ship construction, and expedition outcomes—you can craft a balanced approach that maximizes profit, fleet strength, and national Influence.
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Map Trade Opportunities
Create a simple table listing each port’s specialties and shortages. Compare this with your current cargo to spot the most profitable routes before setting sail.
- Experiment with different appearances to personalize your experience.
- Consider how faction choice might shape narrative interactions.
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Assess Battle Rewards
After each combat, note the ship parts and equipment obtained. Rank them by usefulness for upcoming shipbuilding projects to prioritize future engagements.
- Track which towns lack certain specialties before setting sail.
- Focus on high‑demand goods to increase silver earnings.
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Material Conversion Audit
Track how many trade goods you convert into building materials each cycle. Adjust conversion rates to keep shipbuilding pipelines fed without sacrificing trade income.
- Prioritize battles that reward useful ship parts.
- Use bounty clues to plan future expeditions.
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Expedition Planning Sheet
List expedition targets alongside required materials and potential treasure clues. Use this sheet to align expeditions with both shipbuilding needs and Influence goals.
- Convert excess trade goods into building materials when possible.
- Plan expeditions that target specific ship‑building resources.
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Influence Impact Review
Record each treasure report and the resulting Influence boost. Over time, compare Influence gains against gold earned to gauge the efficiency of treasure reporting.
- Document treasure locations carefully for later reporting.
- Target expeditions that align with material needs for shipbuilding.
