Shrubland
Dry scrub and bushes.
| Warmth | 13 °C at sea level before the seasons and the weather; colder higher up |
| Tree cover | 15% of the ground |
| Hiding | Takes 20% of an army’s sight |
| Fertility | 0.5 (how well it feeds a settlement, 0 to 1) |
| Going on the map | 1 on open ground; trees and slopes slow you |
Fields
Section titled “Fields”Land like this sows, by how often:
| Sowing | Crops |
|---|---|
| Winter corn | barley 3, wheat 2, rye 1 |
| Spring corn | barley 4, beans 2 |
See Harvest.
Flora and fauna
Section titled “Flora and fauna”| Tree | Share of the trees |
|---|---|
| Olive | 40% |
| Cypress | 35% |
| Cork oak | 25% |
- Within 25 m of a river or lake: weeping willows and alders.
- Within 150 m of the sea: windswept coconut palms, leaning inland.
See Trees.
Plants
Section titled “Plants”Thick bushes, grass, dry shrubs and stones.
On the heath, in patches over the poor ground: heather, gorse and broom.
See Flora.
Animals
Section titled “Animals”Herds to the square kilometre:
| Beast | Herds |
|---|---|
| Deer | 0.05 |
| Boar | 0.03 |
| Birds | 0.04 |
Flocks of geese cross over in long Vs, north in spring and south in autumn.
See Fauna.