Glossary

Seed

Deterministic per-tile entropy used to seed discovery, mining namespaces, and visual identity.

Frontier

Any non-owned tile accessible from existing owned tiles with special claims.

Disconnected edge slot

A frontier tile that can be claimed even if separated by up to 2 empty slots.

Rarity tier

A rarity class assigned on first discovery.

Tax basket

Required mix of resources to pay periodic taxes.

Subversion

Military influence that reduces/redirects tile economic output.

SSS (Sprawl Settlement System)

Internal internal naming for settlement-related economic logic.