Trading in Manor Lords is important for promoting your community and growing your power. While self-reliance may not be possible in the early stages, trade provides an achievable option. Here's a quick guide to trading successfully in Manor Lords.
How to Trade in Manor Lords
Types of Trade Buildings
Trading Post: Facilitates the import and export of commercial items around the region.
Livestock Trading Post: focuses in the exchange of livestock such as horses, oxen, and sheep.
Pack Station: Allows internal trade between your territories using a barter system.
Trading Mechanics
Begin by creating a Trading Post and selecting the "Trade" option.
Import: Spend wealth to get essential supplies from outside sources.
Export: Sell extra items to earn money.
Full Trade: Continue to import and export until a specific stock level is reached.
No Trade: Temporarily suspend trading for strategic stock management.
Building Trade Routes
To set up trade routes, open the Trading Post and pick the wagon symbol next to the products of interest.
Keep track of trader arrivals by using the eye icon in your trade network.
Trade Tips
Place your Trading Post strategically between the King's Road and the storage facilities.
Purchase a horse at the Livestock Trading Post for effective transport of cargo.
Focus on things with a high return on investment, such as ale, cloaks, food, warbows, and sheep products.
Reinvest incoming trade revenue to improve Burgage Plots through increased production.
By follow these trade strategies, you can ensure prosperity and growth for your Manor Lords community.