Spice Merchant
Everything it needs is in the game.
2 workers a level turn 2 wool into 1 salt from the town's stock. Trades cloth for spices from far away.
Building window In game
What opens when you click it.
3D model In game
Card In game
The blueprint card you buy to unlock it carries the same glyph.
In the game now Game data
Its live recipes, who uses its goods and how you unlock it.
| Recipe | Mode | Uses | Makes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Wool | 1 Salt |
Its goods are used by:
Research: tier 2 node, base cost 300 research points.
Planned design Planned
Its planned design is built.
production stat sheet. Batch from the game data where it exists; values with a dotted underline are design defaults for the food group.
Inputs and outputs
- Makes spices (Table T8)
- Needs import
Goods and chains
What it takes in and gives out, with the buildings on the other end.
All stats Game data
- Model
- spice merchant
- Footprint
- 8 x 6 m
- Door
- front side, offset 0 m
- Build cost
- 40 wood, 35 stone
- Build work
- 3,600
- Builders at once
- 3
- Storage
- 150 salt
- Card slots
- 1
- Tier
- a
- Makes
- salt
- Work per batch
- 63 ticks (3.15 s of work)
- Workers per level
- 2
- Works outdoors
- no
- Consumes
- Wool: 2
States In game
The plate above the building in town.
The green ring fills as the current batch is made.
Workers come here before Normal buildings.
Stopped until haulers take the output away.
Nobody is assigned.
You closed it; workers go elsewhere.
Upgrades 1 to 10 Planned
For this building only. Levels 5 and 10 are the big steps. Live today: 1 level(s).
| Level | Adds | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Built | The starting building |
| 2 | +2 workers | More hands |
| 3 | +10 % work speed | Faster work |
| 4 | +50 % storage | Bigger yard |
| 5 | Seasoned crew | +10 % work speed for everyone here |
| 6 | +2 workers | More hands |
| 7 | +10 % work speed | Faster work |
| 8 | Better yield | +5 % salt |
| 9 | +50 % storage | Bigger yard |
| 10 | Master spice merchant | +1 salt from every batch |
Realm progression Planned
Paid once for the whole realm; helps every Spice Merchant you own, old and new.
| Tier | Name | Effect | Needs |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | Salt guild | +5 % salt at every Spice Merchant | 1 Spice Merchant |
| II | Better tools | -10 % work time | 2 of them |
| III | Hauling roads | Haulers from every Spice Merchant walk 10 % faster | 3 of them at level 3 |
| IV | Bigger yards | +25 % storage at every Spice Merchant | 4 of them |
| V | Master builders | Upgrades cost 15 % less | one at level 5 |
| VI | Apprentices | +1 worker place from level 5 | 6 of them |
| VII | Salt charter | +10 % salt | two at level 7 |
| VIII | All-season work | No slowdown outside the peak season | 8 of them |
| IX | Guild halls | Card effects here +10 % | one at level 9 |
| X | Royal salt works | +15 % salt, -15 % upkeep | one at level 10, 10 in the realm |