Settling

Settling "Allows you to Homestead land and construct a small but functional dwelling" Requirements: Skill(s) required: Colonial Tradesmanship Proficiencies required: 320 Flora & Fauna 700 Law & Lore 600 Sparks & Embers 300 Stocks & Cultivars 200 Natural Philosophy Skills Unlocked: Compacts & Constitutions Humble Abodes Seamanship Simple Fences Sight Seer Crafts Unlocked: Bar of Bubbly Soap Pioneer's Shoes Builds Unlocked: Farmer's House Stake Claim Torchpost Others Unlocked: Cloud of Lather Rainbow Soap Bubble

In-Game Text "After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated." – David Ricardo, An Essay on Profits (and the Rent of Land) After having gotten initial bearings and orientations in the New World the newly arrived Pilgrim will eventually want to locate a small corner of it to call his own. Settling allows you to Homestead land and construct a small but functional dwelling. About Settling allows the building of a Stake Claim. NOTE: You can have more than one Stake Claim at a time. Homestead WARNING! Having your Homestead Destroyed while you are off-line will cause you to lose all your inventory and equipped items! Your Homestead is your personal link in the New World, which must be tied to either a Lean-to or a Stake Claim. Being at your Homestead will allow you to Fast Travel ... to Providence. While you can only have one Homestead at a time, you can change it as frequently as you would like. It is vital that you protect your Homestead as it is the place where your equipped items and inventory is stored when you are off-line, as well as having no Homestead will not allow you to log-off and Summoned Criminal's will be instantly killed. Claims Claim Type Commonly Called Skill Required Homestead? Added Benefits Lean-to "Leanto" Survival Skills Yes Stake Claim "P-Claim" Settling Yes Prevents Decay Trespassing leaves Scents Adds Defenses Town Bell "T-claim" Compacts & Constitutions NO Prevents Waste