Senate Session 23

[Rasputin]

awaiting the next session , hopefulyl an hour away !!!

[Paddy]

yes we are on track ..... 38 minutes from now

Glad you will be there...

anybody else...

The save is listed above, please do not play ahead.

[Duddha]

I'll be there

Edit: But i'll probably be reading a book at the same time. lol

[Rasputin]

some detail needed on how to conenct pleae !!!

[Paddy]

OK, I need to look that up for you....

mine is all set up...

I will be back

[Rasputin]

ok awaiting ...

[Paddy]

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[Rasputin]

done

[Paddy]

The Minutes and Pictures will be posted soon

Thank you for your patience

[Rasputin]

still waiting

[Paddy]

Just wait till you are the President.

I have 19 pages of transcript to edit so it is presentable to be read by all.

The there are 10 to 15 pictures that need to be copied, cropped and loaded...

Yeah, I can see why you are frustrated that they are not loaded yet...

Plus getting the Children to bed...

[Paddy]

TurnChat / Senate Session 23 Part I

Paddy enters the Senate

Nimitz enters the Senate

Nimitz: hello
Paddy: hello

Paddy: Rasputin is having issues with getting in here
Paddy: loading mIRC that is
Nimitz: hey I use trillian
Paddy: hahaha
Paddy: Arthur would be proud of you
Paddy: Zaphod may not be though
Nimitz: well what happened to the survey
Paddy: for the Bugle
Nimitz: yup
Paddy: It is a hold over due to the elections.... can only do so much etc
Nimitz: lol
Nimitz: I thought you could do everything at once
Paddy: Raz has been stirring the pot on the forum
Paddy: hahahaha
Nimitz: ;-)
Nimitz: well you have the election so
Nimitz: I think he wants posts
Paddy: he should be here any minute
Paddy: could be
Paddy: he certainly has been posting
Nimitz: but I guess we all do
Paddy: and stirring
Paddy: hahahaha
Paddy: Duddha, just posted that he may be here as well
Nimitz: he certenly is almost every where on the forum
Nimitz: thats good
Paddy: just going to post the starting thread
Paddy: do you have the save
Nimitz: no I'll be getting that
Paddy: it is on the main thread ss23, and loading it also on the start thread just now/....
Nimitz: ya I'm getting it
Nimitz: got it

Rasputin enters the Senate

Paddy: hello
Nimitz: hello
Rasputin: Greetings senators
Nimitz: echo
Nimitz: echo
Paddy: Glad you could make it
Nimitz: :-)
Paddy: have you been to one of these sessions before
Rasputin: my first time at a meeting
Nimitz: They can be really fun if they get going good
Paddy: welcome to Senator Rasputin, may this warrior be welcomed by all, and enjoy this time
Paddy: 12{Judy, drinks all round lass}
Paddy: do you have the 230BC save and open in PTW?

Duddha enters the Senate

Duddha: hi
Paddy: it is important that it is open in PTW as C3C does amazingly different things
Paddy: Hi
Rasputin: ok hang on wil lfind the latest save and open it
Paddy: The save is on both Senate Session 23 threads

[Paddy]

TurnChat / Senate Session 23 Part II


theViking enters the Senate

theViking: hi
Paddy: hi
Rasputin: ok it open
Paddy: theViking, do you have the save???
Paddy: Raz, we have a simple system here
theViking: Just started it
Rasputin: i hope it simple too
Paddy: some chat on certain moves, then when a decision is made the turnPlayer (that is me at the moment) will post it in 4red
Paddy: that is the official move...
Rasputin: ok
Paddy: unless I back pedal really fast due to a typo, etc
Paddy: Nimitz and the lads are ever watchful of me. lol
Paddy: 12ok, so does anyone see anything else that needs doing
Paddy: ???
theViking: no
Rasputin: are the citys all optimised
Rasputin: seems some citys could do with some citizens moved
Paddy: for what purposes
Paddy: an example please
Rasputin: increase production in some, increase growth of foos in others
Rasputin: New Asgard
Paddy: a specific example please
Paddy: to pin point a certain workforce we use the number pads
Duddha: many of our cities can't grow because the plebes would just revolt, and we can't stop them
Paddy: ie: 4-1 has 2 food, 1 shield and 2 gold
Rasputin: i find letting the governor work out the best balnce is good sometimes
Paddy: ok, we are micro managing this, not the goverenor
Duddha: arg... the persians are placing pikemen in their garrisons
Paddy: yes
Rasputin: by opening each city and double clciking the city cneter it will move citizens to balanced position
Rasputin: also why we still making wariiors ?
Paddy: no we do not just do that here
Paddy: ok, we are focusing on 1 item at a time
Paddy: anyone else like to explain cirty management 101 quickly
Rasputin: sorry my first time her.
Paddy: all is good
Duddha: i think we are good for this turn
Paddy: ok, warriors are being built cheap, then marched to Ring of Viking for upgrade to Swordsmen
Rasputin: ok
Paddy: thanks Duddha, any one else find anything yet
Rasputin: and do e need walls to be built
Paddy: where
Duddha: i have a question, til when are the polls open, I'm still hoping for a comeback
Rasputin: togas town building walls why ?
Paddy: the polls are 7 days
Paddy: because there are 40 to 50 barbarian units just in the shadows
Paddy: of Togas town
Rasputin: ok, cant see them

Nimitz departs the Senate

Paddy: you need to visit the previous Senate Session minutes, plenty of great pics...
Paddy: ok, so we can end.,.... ????
Rasputin: i only see one horse barb onoutskirts of town.

Nimitz enters the Senate

Duddha: *fear the unknown!
Paddy: 4ok, so we can end.,.... ????
Rasputin: ok if you not doign city managment it must be time t omove on
theViking: yes
Paddy: 4end turn
Paddy: enjoy the ride
Rasputin: end turn done
Rasputin: next ?
Paddy: ok, just to put it on the table: we are not authorised to go to war at this time. Add to this a debate is building on whether we should go after Spain first, this will be on the threads in the coming days
Paddy: catapult in RoV name = ????
Duddha: hmmm, persia still has colonies on our land...
Paddy: yes, that is why there is debate
theViking: Wallbreaker
Duddha: Cowpult
Paddy: 4catapult in RoV name = wallbreaker
Paddy: cowpult will be next one then
Paddy: I say we move wall breaker to Thors hammer???
Paddy: Nimitz???
Paddy: Duddha???
theViking: why

Nimitz2 enters the Senate

Duddha: hmmm, do we need it there for defense?
Paddy: welcome back
Duddha: or would it be better for offense?
Paddy: no, I thought SMC wanted to attack with them
Paddy: Thors Hammer gets it near the Galley construction etc
Paddy: your suggestions???
Rasputin: if we not going to war ywet. i stil think we move it to border ready for war
Duddha: thors sounds ok then
Paddy: yeah, the idea of Thors is so we can ship it out asap
theViking: ok
Paddy: 4 wallbreaker moves 9
Paddy: 4 wallbreaker moves 6 then
Paddy: opps
Paddy: bloody jungle
Rasputin: hang on game frozen on me
Paddy: ok
Paddy: would like land lubbers to join Horror of Sidon archer???
Duddha: ok

Rasputin departs the Senate

Paddy: bye
Paddy: 4landlubber and scrathes and ormuzd move 2
Paddy: 4eirick upgrades
Paddy: 4grog upgrades
Paddy: 4Forget Work moves 1
Paddy: 4 Flint and Fire moves 7
Paddy: 4 Mantis upgrades
Paddy: Persian hatred committee work pack to mine???
theViking: yes
Paddy: 4Persian hatred committee work pack to mine
Paddy: fortify the galleys in the channell
Paddy: ???

Rasputin enters the Senate

Rasputin: sorry bout that
Paddy: welcome back
Rasputin: so where did we move that catapult
Paddy: 6
Rasputin: why to thor when we got persians on our home land
Paddy: these orders also took place :
Paddy: Paddy: landlubber and scrathes and ormuzd move 2
Paddy: Paddy: eirick upgrades
Paddy: Paddy: grog upgrades
Paddy: Paddy: Forget Work moves 1
Paddy: Paddy: Flint and Fire moves 7
Paddy: Paddy: Mantis upgrades
Paddy: Paddy: Persian hatred committee work pack to mine???
Paddy: theViking: yes
Paddy: Paddy: Persian hatred committee work pack to mine
Rasputin: ok hang on
Paddy: to get it close to the galley
Paddy: I believe the war will be spain, but we will see
Paddy: either way it needs to get to the roads
Paddy: and war is a way off
Paddy: the SMC wants 15 to 20 spears before he commits to war
Paddy: I hope that you all will be a part of the war debate
Rasputin: ok i think i done al lthos emoves.
Rasputin: what is after persian hatred committee
Paddy: fortify the galleys in the channell????
Paddy: Nimitz is having computer problems at his end
Rasputin: did we action wrecking crew ?
theViking: TS 1-4-2 to keep an eye on Tyre
Rasputin: the worker , wrekcing crew did we action anything ?
Paddy: yes, that stack is mining
Rasputin: thanks
Nimitz: I'm just not going to be able to play along till I get this fixed
Paddy: you will see many mines throughout our lands Senator
Rasputin: not enough mines...
Rasputin: need more, less irrigation
Paddy: we are working on them all over, actually all of our work force are mining at this time
Rasputin: good
Rasputin: TS to fortify
Paddy: and they have beenn for some time
Paddy: theViking has an idea for Thors Sickle...
Rasputin: TS can be a bridge
Paddy: TS 1-4-2 to keep an eye on Tyre
Paddy: ???
Paddy: 4 TS 1-4-2 to keep an eye on Tyre
Rasputin: leaving it where it is allows us to move units from north island to south
Rasputin: ok 1 4 2
Paddy: we have two more galleys in that stack
Rasputin: k
Rasputin: can we leave one then
Paddy: madrid and gems to fortify
theViking: yes
Paddy: 4madrid and gems to fortify
Rasputin: k
Paddy: 4bold axe 4-1 fort
Rasputin: done
Paddy: 4Gunnas 2
Paddy: 4Slashers 2
Duddha: isn't that moving into persian territory
Paddy: 4Bobs worker stack to mine
Rasputin: who is gunners
Paddy: Slashers moved into Bifrost
Paddy: Gunnas are swords 8 of Bifrost
Paddy: yeah my bad
Duddha: my save says they are in TWH
Paddy: gunna was rong
Paddy: yes sorry
Rasputin: **** moved wrong unit then
Paddy: putting blinds down here
Paddy: meant to move 4 Forgotton Warrior 2
Rasputin: too late, i invaded persia LOL
Paddy: opps
Paddy: sorry about that
Rasputin: oh well do it anyway we can moive out next turn
Paddy: new save available soon
Paddy: cool
Paddy: did you get the Forgotten Warrior move
Rasputin: yes moved him too
Paddy: did you get the 4Bobs worker stack to mine
Rasputin: did that thanks
Paddy: warrior name in NA =
Paddy: ???
Rasputin: can i name him after me ?
Paddy: hahahaha
Paddy: what iss your suggestion
Paddy: warrior name in NA = Rasputin???
Rasputin: brave heart
Paddy: hahahaha
Rasputin: woohoo rasputin would be nice
Paddy: 4warrior name in NA = Rasputin the BraveHeart
Duddha: cool
Paddy: 4Rasputin the BraveHeart moves 4-1-1
Rasputin: move?
Rasputin: k
Paddy: we get him retrained in swords quikly
Rasputin: yeah
Rasputin: hope he lives long and prospers
Paddy: Orm, 6-6-6???
Paddy: he will, wait till the SMC gets to him
Rasputin: ok
Paddy: theViking??? ORM
theViking: 6-6-3?
Paddy: 4Orm 6-6-3
Rasputin: done
Paddy: The Big Free 4-4-4???
Rasputin: yes
theViking: yes
Paddy: 4The Big Free 4-4-4
Paddy: I so want to take them down..... bloody persians
Rasputin: me too
Rasputin: swordsman rush will be good agaisnt them
Paddy: The War debate - Persia or Spain thread is up http://apolyton.net/forums/showthread.php?s=&thr
eadid=109713
Paddy: yes it would, you will see 4 swords outside sardi
Paddy: Jonny is preparing well
Rasputin: id like to clear our homelands
Paddy: 12Ok, there are no more unit moves, so do we have any other business in the cities before we end turn???
Rasputin: maybe get spain to join our crusade
Paddy: yeah, so would we all...!
Rasputin: scrathes belly ??
theViking: check valhalla
Paddy: 7may be smash spain over the sharp blade of our axes...
Rasputin: where did we move scratches belly
Paddy: Scratches belly went 2
* Nimitz has quit IRC (Ping timeout )
Rasputin: k
theViking: it will grow in one turn
theViking: forget that, it will not grow
Paddy: should we change the tax tro entertainer for the moment
theViking: no
Paddy: I believe that GodKing has great plans as the Minister of the Interior
Rasputin: ok , so godking is doing city managment ?
Paddy: that is part of the MoI job description
Paddy: what do you suggest then theViking???
theViking: nothing, it is already on 6 in pop
Paddy: ahhh yes
Paddy: we could swap the harbour for a worker, loose three shields, but still gain the pop???
theViking: could move wf 4-1 to 4-7
Rasputin: are we ending turn
Paddy: soon Raz, we need to micro manage these things first
Rasputin: what is wf 4-1 to 4-7 mean ??
Paddy: theViking are you on C3c or PTW?
theViking: c3c
Rasputin: hehehehe
Paddy: Raz, 4-1 means go into the city and from the centre, look to the tile at 4, then to the tile 1 from that one.1
Rasputin: k
Rasputin: thanks'
Paddy: theViking, I like that move, Raz???
Rasputin: ok
Paddy: 4Valhalla WF move wf 4-1 to 4-7
Duddha: is this a new turn or not
Paddy: 12can you all search the other cities... before we end turn
Duddha: sorry, ok
Duddha: what to do in FOG
Paddy: it is messy
Duddha: the plebes will revolt if left alone
Paddy: suggestions???
Paddy: the galleys will not help with happiness, will they????
Rasputin: wFOG WF 9-9 to 4
Duddha: yeah
theViking: make wf 8 to tax man
Duddha: agree
Duddha: don't cut porduction
Paddy: good
Paddy: 4FoG make wf 8 to tax man
Rasputin: damn
Duddha: ok
Paddy: what Sir???
Rasputin: i preferd my option
Rasputin: it ok thoguh
Duddha: paddy is the MOI
Paddy: the buck stops with me, but then Senator Rasputin, I know what you feel of my actions, from our debates for the Presidency.
Paddy: so it is all good
Paddy: 12anything else
theViking: no
Paddy: ???
Rasputin: hehehehe
Duddha: no
Paddy: 4saving now then
Rasputin: i only playing wit hyou paddy in elections
Paddy: it is all good, I am glad you are there
Paddy: 4end turn

[Paddy]

TurnChat / Senate Session 23 Part III


Rasputin: just trying to add some spice, you have been playing well.
Rasputin: just dont report that last bit
Paddy: I will be abck, just load the save to the thrad
Paddy: hahahahaha
Paddy:
Paddy: opps, the Persians want to chat...?
Paddy: ????
Paddy: shall we entertain him? or ignore him???
Duddha: really, i didn't get that
Rasputin: ignore him
Rasputin: actually i have to go, this was good, next time i cna stay longer.
Duddha: ok, bye
Paddy: Thank you Raz
Rasputin: ill look for post om poly for next session i learnt a lot thanks
theViking: bye
Paddy: have a great night at work.
Rasputin: will have heaps to post about now LOL
Paddy: we will be here for a while, and more sessions soon
Paddy: ouch,
Rasputin: byr

Rasputin departs the Senate

Paddy: so do we talk to the Persian?
Duddha: sure
theViking: yes
Paddy: ok
Paddy: 4Sure we will listen
Paddy: he offeres world map
Paddy: he wants world map and 30 gold
Paddy: he is annoyed
Paddy: their military is the same size as ours
Paddy: they do have Immortals
Paddy: our people are looking at their culture
Duddha: i doubt we'll get any new info from a map that they only want 30 for
Paddy: ok, so Thats it goodbye or not a chance
Paddy: ???
theViking: not a chance
Duddha: thats it good bye
Paddy: hahahaha
Paddy: thanks alot
Duddha: your choice i guess
Paddy: 4Thats it goodbye
Paddy: His Sidon ARCHER is moving on us
Paddy: Togas Town was attacked
Paddy: Spanish building Sistine Chapel
Paddy: wallbreaker 2??
Paddy: or 8??
Duddha: 8?
Paddy: 8 for Thors Hammer...
Paddy: 2 is better
Paddy: 4WallBreaker 2
Paddy: eirick 2
Paddy: 4eirick 2
Paddy: umm, will be a minute here... pc issues with PTW
Paddy: while we wait, theViking, as Raz is in Qld, you are in Vic, WIA is in NZ, and I am in NSW, we should set up and ANZAC VIKING alliance???

theViking departs the Senate

Paddy: ok
Duddha: hmm
Paddy: I just had to relaod the save, and choose to ignore the Persian, his troops then moved differently.... will be a moment
Duddha: ok
Paddy: the spanish have requested an audience,.....
Paddy: no not now???3
Paddy: 4no not now to the Spainards
Duddha: ok
Paddy: The Impaler in Togas Town is now Elite
Duddha: cool

theViking enters the Senate

Paddy: 4Forget Work upgrade
Paddy: hi
theViking: my adsl line dropped
Paddy: 4Flint Upgrades
Paddy: ouch
Paddy: are you ready to continue?
Paddy: 4Grog 2
Paddy: 4Mantis 2
Paddy: 4Land L 2
Paddy: 4Ormuzd 2
theViking: yes/no I am off for dinner, will be back afterwards
Paddy: cool see you then
Paddy: 4Scratches 2
Duddha: ok
Paddy: bifrost new spears name = Busby Berkeley Beauties. ???
Paddy: 4bifrost new spears name = Busby Berkeley Beauties
Duddha: lol
Paddy: 4 Busby Berkeley Beauties fortify
Paddy: Slashers 4-2
Duddha: do you know i'm in berkeley?
Paddy: no, I did not know that
Paddy: ahhh, is that the Dude connection???
Paddy: I saw the pic you posted
Paddy: you have it sorted
Duddha: the dude connection is from where i grew up, Venice Beach Ca
Paddy: ahhh
Paddy: 4Slashers 4-2
Paddy: Orm, back to Gordium for another snap shot?
Paddy: 4-4-7
Paddy: 4Orm, back to Gordium for another snap shot 4-4-7
Paddy: 4Thors Sickle 7-4-1
Paddy: 4SaG new Spears = The Bankers
Paddy: 4 The Bankers fortify
Paddy: 4The forgotton Warrior 2-4
Paddy: 4Raz the BH 1
Paddy: 4new warrior in NA name = Marshall Amps, then moves 4-1-1
Paddy: 4The Big Free 8-7-4
Paddy: ahh he has a warrior fortified there
Paddy: 12Sir, could you help me look through the cities before the end turn
Duddha: ok
Duddha: Vahl is a problem
Paddy: ???
Paddy: the pop
Duddha: yeah
Paddy: we have an entertainer there, and the pop will then be level?
Duddha: i think
Paddy: 2 happy, 2 content, 2 unhappy???
Paddy: suggestions?
Duddha: wait, it doesn't have an aquaduct, no need to worry
Paddy: well said, ol eagle eyes
Paddy: waste of good pop
Paddy: 7I so want to take NM out of Togas and let him beat the crap out of some Babr horsemen....
Paddy: ok, so nothing else then?
Paddy: 4Saving
Duddha: sure, let's do it
Paddy: 4end turn

[Paddy]

TurnChat / Senate Session 23 Part IV


Paddy: hahahaha our galleys are up setting Persia
Duddha: yeah
Duddha: so we;re not allowed to declare war yet
Paddy: no
Paddy: we are to maintain peace at all costs
Duddha: better withdraw then
Paddy: they can declare
Paddy: hahaha
Paddy: well said
Paddy: 4Our Mistake troops automatically withdraw
Paddy: 4Thats it goodbye
Duddha: egypt settled the northwestern most island in the western island chain
Paddy: yes, the buggers
Paddy: 4wall breaker 2-1-1
Paddy: 4eirick 2
Paddy: 4grog & Mantis 2
Paddy: 4land lubbers 2
Paddy: 4Ormuzd 2
Paddy: 4Scratches 4-2
Paddy: Orm has been automatically removed to 8 of Thor was here
Duddha: yeah
Paddy: what shall we do with him
Duddha: hmm
Paddy: back up to patrol near Thors Hammer
Duddha: ok[b][color=black]
Paddy: 4Orm 8-8-8
theViking: I am back
Paddy: would you like a moment to get those last orders in
theViking: jus did end turn
Paddy: can you see the last orders...?
theViking: yes
theViking: done
Paddy: ok
Paddy: 4slashers fortify
theViking: ok
Paddy: 4Forgotten W Fortifies
Paddy: FoG new warrior name = ???
theViking: Nick
Paddy: 4FoG new warrior name = Nick
Paddy: 4Nick 9-9-8
Paddy: 4Persian Hatred Comittee worker stack Roads
Paddy: rainbow...?
theViking: 1?
Paddy: ok
Paddy: 4rainbow moves 1
theViking: ok
Paddy: 4Ras the BH upgrades
Paddy: 4Flint moves 3
theViking: what is the prize for upgrade in PtW
Paddy: 40gold
Paddy: c3c?
theViking: its 80 in c3c
Paddy: ouch
Paddy: 4Forget Work moves 3
Paddy: 4Marshall Amps moves 1
theViking: where is he
Paddy: new warrior in NA name = ???
Duddha: His Dudeness
theViking:
Paddy: 4new warrior in NA name = His Dudeness
Paddy: well done
Paddy: 4His Dudeness moves 4-1-1
Paddy: 4Longshoreman Stck of Swordsmen to Fortify
theViking: ok
Paddy: we need to watch that down there
Paddy: do we unload the Big Free outside Tyre????
theViking: Tyre?
Paddy: sorry Samaria
theViking: yes
Paddy: looking at Samaria, typed Tyre
Duddha: we could load troops from FOG to move on Tyre
Paddy: yes, we are waiting for more to arrive before loading any from FoG
Paddy: we do not want them to sink
Paddy: do we unload the Big Free outside Samaria???
theViking: for how long can we stay there
Paddy: do you mean on the island , there is a chance that Samaria culture will grow
Duddha: true
theViking: yeah,
Paddy: plus I have this whole issue with Spain, and it is along way to go get troops from out here to get them to spain
Paddy: Persian Immortals are 4-2-1
Paddy: our swordsmen are 3-2-1
Paddy: ???
Paddy: we could move TBF 3-3-2 close to the longshoreman stack
theViking: TBF 3-3-2 ??
Paddy: es
Paddy: yes
Paddy: Duddha?
Duddha: ok
Paddy: 4move TBF 3-3-2
Paddy: Persian culture is growing here
Paddy: thors Sickle... 1 = back up the channel 2= 2-2-2
Paddy: 1 = 6-6-3
Paddy: ???
theViking: 2
Paddy: 4thors Sickle. 2-2-2
Paddy: more barbarians for Senator Rasputin
theViking:
Paddy: 12any other business before ending the turn
Paddy: theViking, before I did not realise you were not here, I made this suggestion 7 while we wait, theViking, as Raz is in Qld, you are in Vic, WIA is in NZ, and I am in NSW, we should set up and ANZAC VIKING alliance???
theViking: ok, doing what
Paddy: hahahaha getting drunk
theViking: Palace of Ice and Snow WF 8 to WF 1
Paddy: 4Palace of Ice and Snow WF 8 to WF 1
theViking: A pub crawl...
Paddy: thats the way
Paddy: Aussies and Kiwis Pub
Duddha: i've got to leave, good turn chat
Duddha: bye
Paddy: bye

Duddha departs the Senate

Paddy: 12anything ekse
theViking: no
Paddy: Saving
Paddy: 4Saving
Paddy: 4end turn