duvetism

A few quick things out of the way first. 1. I tend to play at expert or ridiculous difficulties both world/AI, depending on sovereign. 2. I tend to play on medium or large maps vs 5-8 opponents. 3. I tend to use default settings and since FE:LH I tend to play default sovereigns. I believe that this is how the designers intended to the game to be played (weakness/strength etc) 4. I played FE for roughly 200 hours - I have played FE:LH for roughly 300 hours. <p

Thanks for all the responses. Tuidjy; I developed my own sovereign based on your suggestions and it felt almost like cheating. Running around the map killing almost everything and fast levelling. [quote who="joasoze" reply="3" id="3262599"]You dont need 3-4 cities early. This game has no rush, as long as your sov and heroes are levelling you should be fine with 2 cities for quite a while. [/quote] The problem I was having on expert if I had a couple o

I don't know if its the increase in difficulty (I am comfortable at hard/hard and stuck at expert/expert, default sovereigns) or just a long run of bad luck with random maps. But can anyone explain why so many random map starts are terrible. I scout out with champion and sovereign often in different directions from turn 1. Very rarely I might get lucky and be able to set up 3-4 cities with little fuss but for every time that happens I end up with a sovereign that has sp