Happenings in Orbsspun, a dwarven outpost with a strange language...
still no hostile squads.
--KuulaPyöritä, OrbsSpun, region28, year 922 = 1:
goblinless world. lots of dark fortresses in NW mountains.
3x3 embark: temp.savanna warm, wilderness, sparse trees. silt,sand,andesite,quartzite,phyllite,basalt,slate,obsidian.
Bears!!! lost one dog, we killed bear (throat punch!).
Found hematite on main stairwell.
late spring, start making reservoir.
get farms going. macaques steal seven wooden shields and two leather armors..
mid-summer, migrants! soon first iron smelting. we are 11.
Year 1 autumn.
Three gators in the distance.
migrants, we are 18. three almost-military fellows.
Militia did well on rabbit-punch-hunt.
have 30 iron and 17 coal.
macaque mincemeat.
caravan, anvils should sell well. 27k wealth.
make first weapons, copper, steel.
Year 2 spring.
put puppies into cages for safekeeping.
two bears. dagger time.
Terribly many migrants, we are 39!
a mood, lack thread. buy one thread from sylvans. berserk.
191-200 fps, 3x3 embark, 45 citizens, 3+18 animals, 3 cavern layers (none opened). 153k wealth. 800 stones.
late summer, caravan. get lots of leather!
a furnacer got a mason mood; a cassiterite throne ensues. 22k.
Year 2 autumn.
first puppies are now war dogs.
make rock blocks and floors for clean-up of stones.
even more migrants, we 52.
make a crude bath meeting area. Hope no-one drowns.
Walls did good, caught two horses.
Home caravan. they brought a whopping 4 stacks of tin.
carpenter mood: palm weapon rack, 20k.
finally find the caves. (-18 to -21) lv -38 is lowest. -29 has warm stone.
woodcutting spooked a pile of macaques.
a baby girl was born. the bath pit seems popular.
found the magma sea. channel is too high.
mood: a spiked tin ball, named with the nickname of the maker! 56k.
make magma smelters. distance 111 from core metalworks.
migrants, are 75 now. make two trainee-squads. Nice.
there is no booze! woe! Hearbalist army, to bags!
need legwear and gauntlets.
elf traders. buy a giant leopard.
a fleshwarper snatcher appears. bastard just stood there scaring the herbalists, and fled when militia showed up.
112 fps, 3x3 embark, 76 citizens, 7+45 animals, 3 cavern layers (1 and magma sea opened). 599k wealth. 1800 stones.
Year 3 late summer. good thing those trees have grown there.
wesmans. buy loads of things, got lots of logs and leather.
level -2 is the refuse piles and butchering level. smelly level.
happy little Blood Thorn tree next to farms and reservoir.
dig storage level under home base, for cloth, leather, fat, furniture...
assign 10 war dogs.
have 120 zinc, 101 iron, 38 billon, 29 lead.
crafting mood: an aspen harp, 35k.
home caravan. offer 10k worth of ammo.
a FB, stegosaurid. with webs. on lv -20. it can't reach us, doesn't fly.
Mountainhomes ask for splints and headwear and cheese.
Year 3 winter.
the shrink had a baby boy.
move the bathing pool from main-stairwell access to up-from-kitchens. it has many mittens, gloves, socks and shoes.
tame seven horses.
jade furnacer had a baby.
way too much food: 2200 noms and 500 drinks. just enough drinks.
a FB, secreting sauropod. can't reach us.
make outdoor farms.
late winter, First Ambush! blowgunners and wrestlers of the mind flayer peoples. easy peasy.
second squad of flayers. a war dog bit a strange tadpole in half.
Year 4 spring.
someone needs suturing, but have no thread.
why is cork-tree bark and black walnut bark in the plants stockpile?
new aluminum depot, on rough microcline floor.
child has fey mood: aspen ring, 4800.
oops. we have 150 steel boots. forgot that order.
a FB is scaring the folks. loud. guess we should go stomp the two of them. For History.
remove legendary miner from training squad 2. then trainees to stomp FBs.
Lankku mil-trainee vs 2nd FB - Alone. Lankku loses. Everybody else chose indiv-training!
Mela, weaponsmith, foolish and dead.
brave spaniel dented FB's leg.
Kaivos mtr keeps falling down and getting up.
now we have only 11 males and 66 females.
Lankku is still alive. two other are injured.
migrants. we 98. remove unskilled mil-trainees from squads.
wall off the caves. One war dog decides to hang out there. Then a troglodyte shows up at the wall. war dog suffocated later.
Kanava is hunting bears.
70-85 fps, 3x3 embark, 98 citizens, 12+81 animals, 3 cavern layers (1 and magma sea opened). 1,15 M wealth. 2600 stones.
still no thread for suturing.
the people have decided that the mayor's fancy bedroom is for everyone.
build first querns.
soon we'll have more war dogs than enemies. hunter gets many dogs.
Paalutus is now a child.
sylvans.
all three butchershops are totally full!
ran out of hematite ore.
lizardfolk ambush. another.
flayer ambush x2. squad 3 can take that.
Kilta, Vyory dead. Silta drowned. Vyory dead. Flayers flee.
mayor and two soldiers are raging around fuming.
war giant leopard eats medusa thief.
get thread, fruits and giant eagle from sylvans. barrels and jams too.
commander's spine is broken. Alas.
Uurna soldier went berserk while training.
agree to the elves' 112 tree limit.
Year 4 summer.
we have a hoardmaster now. married to shrink.
Pihti gets a withdrawal mood: a copper crown, 20k. pelican bone, spikes of large rat leather.
Kilpi, herbalist has a baby.