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[marko river]

Originally Posted by rwed

I never really understood importance of building up your 2 structures other than experience.

Well, it should be possible to expand your tribe by peaceful manner, although it is much slower and harder then by war. This way of spreading means using high prestige, glory and respect that your heroes' names command to influence and eventually persuade provinces of other tribes to "come under your protection". On of factors in your tribe's prestige (or something) is level of citadels and villages in your provinces.

I tried few times to play defensive game, but I was impatient after a while. Still had to try it sometimes.