Being a lord in Manor Lords demands dedication to the growth of your town. This involves earning the trust and support of your settlers to ensure a strong backing during challenging times. Additionally, accumulating wealth in your treasury through taxation is crucial for town development.
Interestingly, a single structure, the Manor House, can shoulder these substantial responsibilities within your domain. However, unlocking this building requires reaching the Small Village settlement level. This guide will walk you through the process of constructing this essential edifice.
Unveiling the Manor House
The Manor House serves as the central administrative hub in Manor Lords, playing a vital role in the management and expansion of your settlement. It offers a myriad of benefits crucial for the advancement of your town.
- The Manor enables you to recruit Retinues, fierce and loyal warriors ready to defend you during conflicts.
- By constructing the Manor House, you gain the ability to levy taxes using the treasury, essential for hiring mercenaries, retaining retinues, and funding expansion.
- Moreover, contributing food to the Church earns you Influence, a key resource for claiming new territories on the map.
Step-by-Step Manor Construction
To initiate the construction of the Manor in Manor Lords, navigate to the Administration tab within the Construction Menu. You will require the following resources for the Manor's construction:
- 5 Timber
- 20 Planks
- 15 Stones
For Timber, establish Logging Camps near tree clusters and assign families to fell the trees. To obtain Planks, construct Sawpits and assign families to convert Timber into Planks. As for Stones, set up Stonecutter Camps near Stone reservoirs and assign families to extract the stones.
Once you have amassed the required resources, select the Manor from the Administration tab and place it on the map. Upon situating the Manor, activate the Castle Planner tool. This tool allows you to customize your castle layout by arranging Walls, Gates, Garrison Towers, a Tax Office, and an Outer Tower in proximity to your Manor.