Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

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3 New Landmarks for the Empire (Aarnau/Gorssel)
   
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3 New Landmarks for the Empire (Aarnau/Gorssel)

Description
Introduction
This mod adds 3 landmarks to the Empire, 2 (Wasteland Peacocks + Van Buuren Estate) in Aarnau and 1 (Wouduin Tollstation being an upgrade of Middenheim Road) in Gorssel. I also added the 'pastures' resource to Aarnau.

Lore
At the far north of the Tumble Downs, at the end of a rutted track grandly named the "Old North Road", sits the border town of Aarnau. Site of the last remaining old noble house of the Wasteland, the van Buurens, this fishing and farming village with 4000 inhabitants takes seriously its self-appointed role as guardian of the Wasteland's independence. Just what threat they guard against is an amusing mystery to Marienburgers, since the Elves of Laurelorn mind their own business and the Empire is hardly likely to march an army through this isolated corner of the Old World. Still, the 150-strong militia drills before cheering children on the public green every other Festag under the watchful eye of Baron Martinus van Buuren. The old codger has spent so much money on uniforms and equipment over the years that the men of Aarnau are known as 'Wasteland Peacocks', though none who have seen them fight against Fimir warbands in the northern Tumble Downs will say that to an Aarnauer's face.

The Tumble Downs are cut by one real highway, the Middenheim Road. It serves as the main overland contact between Marienburg and the Empire. Other than the Wouduin Tollhouse at the edge of the Laurelorn Forest and some fortified coaching inns spaced a day's ride apart, traveling the Middenheim Road is a lonely journey that wise coachmen make as swiftly as possible. The barrenness of the country makes the trip a dangerous one, for the Downs hide outlaws, highwaymen and worse.

Wasteland Peacocks

The well-equipped militia drills in front of the townsfolk every Festag, carefully watched by their lord, Martinus van Buuren. The Baron has spent so much money on uniforms and equipment over the years that the men of Aarnau are known as 'Wasteland Peacocks,' though none who have seen them fight against Fimir warbands in the northern Tumble Downs will say that to an Aarnauer's face.

Middenheim Road

Lying north-east of Marienburg, the Tumble Downs are low lying hills and swampy dells with occasional stands of oak or pine trees. A single proper highway, the Middenheim Road cuts through the southern part of the downs. It serves as the main overland contact
between Marienburg and the Empire.

Wouduin Tollstation

Wouduin Tollstation is a border station on the Middenheim Road. It lies at the edge of Laurelorn Forest, on the border between the Wasteland and Middenland.

Van Buuren Estate

The home of the last remaining noble family in the Wasteland, the van Buurens.

Requirements
This mod requires Mixu's Unlocker to work. Fyi I played a game in IEExpanded with Marienburg Mod and the 3 major landmark mods (+ mine) without any issue.

Special Thanks
Special thanks to Bastilean on Da Modding Den for helping me figure out compatibility.
Image of The Wasteland was taken from warhammerfantasy fandom wiki (picture added by MrParaduo)
Special thanks to ChopChop and IDon'tSpeakRussian! who fixed my mods while I was gone.
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19 Oct, 2023 @ 11:09am
Ideas and balancing.
Elchardus
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Balthasar23th 8 Jul @ 5:37am 
Thanks for this mod! I made a german translation, feel free to link it.

https://steamhost.cn/steamcommunity_com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?edit=true&id=3520136010
Lord Tillion 3 Jun @ 3:28am 
dose this still work?
Fakesmurfing 3 Feb @ 6:47am 
would it be possible to add these to the Old World map?
ChopChop 15 Dec, 2024 @ 3:48am 
Thank you for updating the mod, I will be deleting the patch soon!
Elchardus  [author] 14 Dec, 2024 @ 12:28pm 
[My private version of this has a bit of a rebalance of these landmarks + wine resource in Eilhart.
"Known and celebrated by wine drinkers throughout the Old World, the vineyards around Eilhart produce the succulent grapes, and thus the wine, that shares its name." I'll upload those changes in a future update.]
Elchardus  [author] 13 Dec, 2024 @ 10:10pm 
@Grenando:Thanks for the reply mate.I'll leave the landmark as it is in that case.
Grenando 13 Dec, 2024 @ 9:55pm 
the garrison is pretty normal
Elchardus  [author] 13 Dec, 2024 @ 9:52pm 
Updated. Btw, quick question; Do any of you think Van Buuren Estate garrison too powerful?
GLaDOS_cz 12 Jun, 2024 @ 6:05am 
Update, please? :)