

This way you get to keep the Miners, who are much more efficient than common ones.Another location worth mentioning is the neutral city to the East (5). Rise Of Nations Rise Of Legends Vinci Units It's a great idea to buy, not storm them.

There are 3 mines controlled by Clockworked Miners on the map (4). Avoiding its shots is possible (just run away from the mark on the ground when it's warming up), but it's devastating to do that when engaged in a battle. You can't deal with it yet, as it's defended by a gigantic cannon called The Hammer. Resources are essential here, so construct Merchant Districts and train miners and caravans like crazy.All the enemy attacks in this phase go through his main base on this side of the bridge (3). Try to get another city (1) as soon as possible, and then turn North to get another mine and yet another base (2). There are 2 mines on your territory, and there are 4 more to conquer easily. There's a lot of place to expand your business here from the very beginning.
