Ancient Rome, the Vikings, the Mongol Empire, the British Empire, the Ottoman Empire, Sparta, Macedonia, and Ludohorse. They all share a common trait: tactical brilliance, merciless efficiency and a devastatingly handsome leader with silky smooth ankle.
Some civilizations built wonders. Some conquered continents. Some invented democracy. I have 200 spearmen and 30 swordmen sitting behind a lv 7 wooden wall waiting for someone stupid enough to press "attack". History will decide who was greater.
When you approach my village, the sky will blacken. Not because of dragons. Not because of a solar eclipse. But because its actually 6pm, so of course the sky will blacken.
You may send scouts if you wish. Only 1 of them will return to you, if you're lucky. And they will say this.
"Du Bist Gut Genug."
My defensive strategy has been developed over centuries of military evolution. Step one: build units. Step two: build more units. Step three: Say : "sorry sir you're the better man, can i pls join your tribe."
So send your nobles. Send your rams. Send your catapults.
Just remember:
Dont send your wife, she might stay at my village.