Camel Herd
3 levels, each replacing the one before it: you upgrade in place rather than building alongside.
Camel Herd (Rural) → Large Camel Herd (Rural) → Camels Supply (Rural)
Levels at a glance
| Level | Cost | Build time | Minimum settlement | Upgrades to | Level | Cost | Build time | Minimum settlement | Upgrades to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Camel Herd (Rural) | 1,000 | 2 | town | Large Camel Herd (Rural) |  | Large Camel Herd (Rural) | 3,500 | 4 | large town | Camels Supply (Rural) |
 | Camels Supply (Rural) | 7,000 | 6 | city | — |
Costs in denarii, build time in turns.
Camel Herd (Rural)
A herd of humps, fit for desert duty and milk.
This sturdy herd of camels provides a lifeline to those navigating the arid lands, their ability to carry goods and endure sandy treks unmatched.
The herd is a priceless resource to traders and travelers alike, while also providing milk for those who prefer their drinks… chewy.
| Cost | 1,000 denarii | Build time | 2 turns | Minimum settlement | town | Upgrades to | Large Camel Herd (Rural) |
Requirements: all of these must hold before this level can be built.
- The region has Camels
- Only one rural industry building allowed
- Government Building (Dependency, Indirect Rule, Direct Rule or Homeland)
What it does
- +1 population growth
Large Camel Herd (Rural)
Raising camels, the desert’s true champions and milk givers.
This large camel herd raises and breeds camels, essential for those traveling the unforgiving desert.
These resilient creatures offer transport, milk, and wool, ensuring the region’s trade routes stay well-stocked and secure.
A good camel from this farm means wealth and comfort for those who brave the dunes.
| Cost | 3,500 denarii | Build time | 4 turns | Minimum settlement | large town | Upgrades to | Camels Supply (Rural) |
Requirements: all of these must hold before this level can be built.
- The region has Camels
- Government Building (Dependency, Indirect Rule, Direct Rule or Homeland)
What it does
- +1 population growth
Camels Supply (Rural)
Raising camels, the desert’s true champions and milk givers.
This large camel herd raises and breeds camels, essential for those traveling the unforgiving desert.
These resilient creatures offer transport, milk, and wool, ensuring the region’s trade routes stay well-stocked and secure.
A good camel from this farm means wealth and comfort for those who brave the dunes.
| Cost | 7,000 denarii | Build time | 6 turns | Minimum settlement | city |
Requirements: all of these must hold before this level can be built.
- Forum or a higher level is built here
- The region has Camels
- Any Government except Dependency (Indirect Rule, Direct Rule or Homeland)
What it does
- +2 population growth
- (Faction) Enables recruitment of factional camel units across all your regions
Traits and retinue
Traits
| Trait | Building | Points | Chance | Trait | Building | Points | Chance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrator | Camel Herd (Rural) or above | +1 | 80–100% | Apprentice Trader | Camel Herd (Rural) or above | +1 | 80% |