Making a Dwarf Fortress fit for a (short)King

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Seven Dwarves dream of building a Mighty Fortress called Ancient Hermits in the future plane of Koral, setting up various facilities and defenses to accommodate their growing population and fend off threats like goblins and forgotten Beasts. Eventually, the Fortress is elevated to a Barony with elaborate constructions, artifacts, and plans to explore the magma in the mines for further development.

Insights

  • The Seven Dwarves in Koral swiftly establish a thriving community with essential facilities like food production, workshops, living quarters, and a dining hall, showcasing their industrious nature and meticulous planning.
  • As the population of Koral expands, strategic advancements such as building a militia to combat threats, constructing temples and guild halls, and creating valuable artifacts through skilled craftsmanship illustrate the Dwarves' ability to adapt, innovate, and elevate their Mighty Fortress into a prosperous Barony, overcoming challenges and fostering growth.

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Recent questions

  • What is the main focus of the dwarves in Koral?

    Building a Mighty Fortress called Ancient Hermits.

  • What threat do the dwarves face in Koral?

    A giant.

  • How does the population growth impact Koral?

    Shortage of meals and the need for more bedrooms.

  • What artifact is created after a fay mood in Koral?

    A Floodgate named after the maker.

  • How do the dwarves in Koral deal with a Siege by goblins?

    Defeat the goblins and upgrade the grand hall.

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Summary

00:00

"Dwarves Build Mighty Fortress in Koral"

  • Koral is a future plane where Seven Dwarves dream of building a Mighty Fortress called Ancient Hermits.
  • The dwarves quickly set up a temporary base with food production, workshops, living areas, and a dining hall.
  • They expand by digging into the Earth, setting up a small Forge and creating more Dwarven bedrooms.
  • Stone workers cut stone blocks and gem Cutters work on gems for crafting materials.
  • The living area is smoothed, a Tavern is planned, and pigtails are planted for clothing production.
  • A bridge is built over a pit to act as a gate, and the population grows significantly.
  • More Stills are added for drink production, and a militia is formed to deal with threats like a giant.
  • Various instruments are crafted, and new bedrooms are built to accommodate the growing population.
  • Temples and Halls are constructed for guilds and religious sects, and soap production is initiated.
  • The population continues to grow, more bedrooms are needed, and the Fortress is elevated to a Barony.

14:50

Fortress Training, Goose Arrival, Goblin Siege

  • The new Squad is training for combat in the Fortress entrance under the leadership of the mayor.
  • Dodok Nick cat cat is possessed and creates an amulet using stone blocks, leather, wool cloth, rough gems, and a bar of silver.
  • A forgotten Beast, an enormous goose, arrives near the Fortress but shows no interest in entering.
  • With 170 dwarves, plans are made to upgrade the Tavern to a grand hall with silver tables.
  • A Siege by goblins results in their defeat, with the grand hall receiving metal flaws including lead.
  • A glass maker creates an artifact after a fay mood, leading to the purchase of raw glass.
  • Various artifacts are displayed in the hall, including a green glass Floodgate named after the maker.
  • The growing population leads to a shortage of meals, prompting the brewing of biscuits and farming for more food.
  • Plans are made to navigate to the magma in the mines, leading to the construction of magma smelters.
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