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Skaven Technology Tree Overhaul

This mod changes how the Skaven technology tree functions within the game. It has been switched from the previous node linked status to one that utilizes UI groups thus allowing the player to research tech that fits their play style at an earlier point in the game. A few other changes have been made that aims to achieve a more consistent game play experience

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UI Groups focus on a specific set of units or factionwide benefits
Skavenslave variants
Clanrat variants
Stormvermin variants

Night Runner variants
Gutter Runner variants
Death Runners
Eshin Triads

Plague Monks
Plague Monk Censer Bearers
Plagueclaw Catapults

Wolf Rats variants
Rat Ogre variants
Brood Horrors
Hell Pit Abominations

Weapons Teams
Poison Wind Globadiers
Death Wind Bombardiers
Lightning Cannons
Doomflayers
Doomwheel

Factionwide benefits

Factionwide benefits

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• Eshin Triads now receive bonuses from tech (+10% Weapon Strength, +10 Leadership, +2 Recruit Rank)
  
• Mutant Rat Ogres get the +5 LD buff
  
• Eshin Sorcerers now have +2 Recruit Rank tech
  
• Plague Monks now have +2 Recruit Rank tech
  
• DLC units have been spread out and are no longer the sole focus of a tech
  
• Changed magic item drop chance from +3% to +13%
  
• Eyes Everywhere tech: added +25% campaign Line of Sight to settlements and characters
  
• Rule Through Fear tech: added -13% miscast base chance and +13 WoM power reserve capacity
  
• Ensure Absolute Loyalty tech: provides Guardian passive ability for Stormvermin units
  
• Units added to the Vermintide Under-Empire building through technology have been changed to match their respective UI group
  
• Building requirements for technology have been lowered to their lowest Tier 1 & 2 building as possible
  
• Technology effects have been split and moved into the appropriate UI groups
  
• All (x) Plans tech now have a research time of 1 turn (excluding Plans within Plans)
  
• All Plans tech have had a -15% research speed malus added
  
• All other tech now takes 3 turns to complete

• Plague Monk Censer Bearers are now unlocked from T4 Plagues building
  
• Plague Monks are now unlocked from the new T2 Plagues building
  
• Plagueclaw Catapults are now unlocked from the T3 Plagues building
  
• Lightning Cannons are now unlocked from the T3 Engineering building
  
• New T2 Engineering building
  
• New T2 Plagues building (now unlocks Virulent Plans)
  
• Restored the T1 and T2 Energy buildings (T1 building now unlocks Ingenious Plans)
  
• Skaven heroes are now all able to be unlocked with their respective T2 level of associated building
  
• Added Recruit Rank +4 for Chieftains to Clanrats T3 building
  
• Added Recruit Rank +4 for Eshin Sorcerers to Assassins T4 building
  
• Added Recruit Rank +4 for Packmasters to Monsters T5 building

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• new Albino Stormvermin unit (copied from the Council Guard RoR) for Council of Thirteen tech
  
• replacing the generic +2 Recruit Rank for lords with specific Recruit Rank bonus for lord variants (Warlord, Warlock Master, Grey Seer, Master Assassin)

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Please don't ask me to create a submod for this. If you are interested in helping with this mod let me know.