(Scroll down for instructions) The Lincoln County War was an Old West conflict between rival factions which began in 1878 in Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, the predecessor of the state of New Mexico, and continued until 1881.[1] The feud became famous because of the participation of William H. Bonney ("Billy the Kid"). Other notable participants included Sheriff William J. Brady, cattle rancher John Chisum, lawyer and businessmen Alexander McSween, James Dolan and Lawrence Murphy. Who will win the feud? [BATTLE CONTROLS] -WASD to move. -Click (and hold) to charge an attack, then release to swing your weapon. -Q to block (reduces damage taken by 50%). But remember, dodging is always an option. [INSTRUCTIONS] -To Capture a city simply move your army into an enemy city and wait a turn. Note that you cannot capture a city if an enemy army is stationed there. -Click on your army to select it, then click anywhere to move your army in that direction. -Click 'End Turn' to end your turn -Click on any city owned by you to open the recruitment menu. -Click on a city not owned by you to open the diplomacy menu for said country. -There are two different types of war, Raids and Conquests: In a raid, you cannot take land. Instead you pillage enemy cities for gold (Pillaging a city gives 9-11 gold). In a Conquest, you capture enemy cities and incorporate them into your empire. -Declaring a war or starting a raid costs Diplomatic Points, which you gain each turn. -Intergrating cities costs Administrative Points, which can be seen in the character menu and are gained each turn. -Click on the AT WAR button to check your warscore and negotiate peace. -(Bank Guards (with the black waistcoats) are better than rangers) -'Factions' refers to armed families or groups such as the regulators -If a Plot goes above 100% Plot Progress you will die instantly (: -Plots can be stopped by improving relations with the plot leader above 70% or by imprisoning the plot leader. -Your Martial stat controls your attack speed in a battle while your Vitality stat is your health during a battle. -You can increase your stats from certain events or spend gold in the decisions menu.
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