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Attack on Balance

Major overnight changes

Meant to be played with ELCP[www.games2gether.com], Military Revolution Revision, Re-Items, Ten Techs per Era, Mightier and Magicker, Contextual Diplomatic Terms, Vanilla Hero Rebalance and with any mod or rules that prevent salting abuse.
^Complete collection

Empire plan changes
Economy and Population level 2 building buyout reduction 25% -> 20%
Empire and Expansion level 4 food on cities +50% -> +75%
Science and Production level 2 building cost reduction 33% -> 25%
Science and Production level 3 now also gets +20 production on City Center
Science and Production level 4 +4 industry on district +3 science per pop


Diplomat's Manse auto-unlocks on entering Era 2
Hospitality Den moved to Era 3
Pillage unlocked from the start. Moved Detection and Camouflage accessories to Dust Sense
Dust Sense available to all factions, Forgotten start with Dust Sense unlocked
Mercenary Corps auto-unlocks on entering Era 4, but doesn't give market price reduction effect. Roving clans still have to unlock privateers in Era 2, but remained 20% discount on mercenaries and heroes

Note auto-unlocks doesn't count towards tech cost calculations and next era prerequisites


Public Granary +15 food -> +20 food
Plow Factory food per exploitation +3 -> +4
Lumber Mill & Apprenticeship Registry industry on respective tiles +1 -> +2
Wyrm Farm food +15 -> +40 cost reduced to match Lava Works and its technology moved to Era 3. Kapaku lost ability to research this tech. Tome of the Lithophage accessory moved to Magma Hydraulics with reduced cost (10 -> 8 palladium)


Era 1 Legendary Deed Wealth Harvester nerfed from 130 luxury to 70 except emeralds, also spices added to rewards list

Wonders
No buyout on wonders, production cost increased by 20% (except Museum)
Strategic cost:
Museum 5/5 -> 7/7
Throne of Emperors 35/35 -> 15/15 20/20
Reliquary of Auriga 45/45 -> 20/20 25/25
Museum effect on dust and science nerfed 20% ->15%

Magtay assimilation bonus changed from not working at all (nice one devs) to +10% fortification per village
Reduced cost of rebuilding destroyed villages (120 -> 100)

Military upkeep reworked
Individual unit upkeep formula (level) -> (level - 1) * 2
Meritocratic promotion upkeep on armies -2 -> -4
Signal corps upkeep on armies -2 -> -8

Partly FCF Warlords buffs

All unit/heroes with the standard heal ability
-20% to their damage, but the heal increase to 170% of the damage (for a final heal of 136% of what it was before)
This will make healer better at their role, and worst as offense

Drider: Access to the Quarterstaff
Vinesnake: Gain Intimidation aura
Justicere: Gain Healing Halo
Tetike: Reduced cost (180 -> 120), gain True Sight

Fixed russian localization for Ardent mages faction quest