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The Second Crisis

Rome staggers from a cruel year—empty granaries, grumbling legions, and a great consul carried off by illness. With spring comes fresh peril: four enemies press in on all sides, some favoring stealth, others hunger or steel. You are DICTATOR, charged to untangle the reports and issue the orders that save the Republic. If this is your first time as a Dictator of Rome, find out how to save the Republic with your logic here.

Triumph today and you will be invited to learn about the coming Retribution campaign.

Counsel from your Master Equitim

Gaius Julius, your Master Equitim, bears counsel:

Information from PrisonersCaptured foes contradict any tie between Carthage and Ostian Port.

Scout ReportsScouts confirm Tarentum is linked with Hispania.

Declarations of EmissariesEmissaries deny any link between Descendants of Tarquin and Double Envelopment.

scoutsScouts sweeping the countryside report no trace of The Northern raiders near the Western ridge overlooking the city, nor signs of campfires or wagons.

Tablet from the FrumentariiAn encoded tablet places Feigned Retreat alongside Janiculum Hill.

defectorA defecting lieutenant claims the Sons of Thor consider a Double Envelopment beneath their honor.

prisonerA Tarentum prisoner finally broke and revealed Tarentum have sworn to employ Ambush.

oracleAn augur reading the entrails declares the Restless provinces at empire’s edge fated for Ambush.

REPORTS

Tap a report section, then choose an icon to read a short briefing on each enemy, tactic, or location.

ISSUE YOUR ORDERS, DICTATOR!

Your sage advisor, the noble Master Equitim, is convinced an Ambush is the foe's favored ploy; he is never wrong.