Thanks for the acknowledgment this is a bug. I've been running into this issue a lot. An area of the map that had two shards at the beginning of my last game, ended up with 12 shards by turn 80! I've also encountered other weird issues related to loading saved games, for instance on one save, sometimes when I loaded it, I would immediately get the message that the Kingdom of Altar had been destroyed, and sure enough, all the cities belonging to Altar would just be gone, ye
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The images of the Sovereigns are really awesome, and the descriptions are okay, but they don't really match each other. The Oracle is said to have black hair and be constantly draped in a black cloak... That doesn't sound much like the white-haired, armor-clad warrior that is pictured... Also, Magnar doesn't look centuries old. Does the writing team not talk much with the art team? or am i missing something?
I'm not involved in testing the beta, but I've really enjoyed following the development of the game in the Dev Journals. Learning the ins and outs of how Stardock develops a game during the beta stage, and the thought processes that go into the decisions, has been great. I want to echo the appreciation for the in-depth communication. I'm really looking forward to playing the game when it comes out, and thanks to all the beta testers providing feedback and the developers seeming to