Jackal

Turn 8

Turn 9 due 5/22 Tuesday

Planning

Dutch maintain 3 ships ($12), buy 1 ship ($12) and 4 soldiers ($40) for $64.

Swedes maintain 4 ships ($16) and buy 4 soldiers ($40) for $56.

English maintain 2 ships ($8), buy 2 ships ($24) and 4 soldiers ($40) for $72.

French maintain 3 ships ($12) and buy 2 soldiers ($20) for $32.

Spanish maintain 4 ships ($16) and buy 3 soldiers ($30) for $46.

Portuguese maintain 3 ships ($12) and buy 3 soldiers ($30) for $42.

Outbound Naval Movement

Dutch Move to N. Dice: 5, 5, 5, 6. No losses.

Swedes Move to S. Dice: 1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5. Loses 1 ship containing 1 colonist and 1 solder, plus one additional colonist and 1 additional soldier.

English Move to Z. Dice: 1, 1, 3, 5, 6. Loses 1 soldier and 2 colonists.

French Move to D. Dice: 1, 2, 5. Loses 1 colonist and 1 soldier.

Spanish Move to J. Dice: 4, 5, 5, 5. No losses.

Portuguese Move to Z. Dice: 1, 2, 5, 5, 6, 6. No losses.

Mining

Spanish mine 1 gold in F. English mine 1 gold in U. French mine 1 gold in D (depletes).

Exploration

Swedes discover a mine in S.

Land Movement

Dutch moves 4 colonists and 4 soldiers from fleet to N.

Swedes move 2 colonists and 2 soldiers from fleet to S. 1 colonist mines.

English move 1 gold bar from U to anchorage dot, 2 soldiers from Y to Z and 3 soldiers and 2 colonists from fleet to Z.

French move 1 gold from D to fleet, 5 soldiers and 5 colonists from K to G, and 1 soldier and 3 colonists from fleet to D.

Spanish move 1 gold J to fleet, 1 gold from F to J, 1 soldier from J to F, 4 solders and 3 colonists from J to I, and 3 colonists and 3 soldiers from fleet to J.

Portuguese move 3 colonists and 3 soldiers from fleet to Z. 1 soldier prospects.

Combat

English attack the Portuguese in Z. Portuguese lose 2 soldiers, English lose 3. Portuguese attack the English in Z. English lose 1 soldier.

Native Combat

English: 1 native killed in Z. French: 1 native killed in G. Spanish: 3 soldiers and 1 native killed in G. Portuguese: 1 native killed in Z.

Native Uprisings

Climate is a 4. Uprising in Z (1 colonist lost).

Survival

Climate is a 4.

Spanish lose 1 soldier in I. French lose 1 soldier in G. English lose 1 colonist in Y and 1 soldier in Z. Swedes lose 1 colonist in S. Portuguese lose 1 soldier in Z.

Political Control

French gain political control of G. Swedes gain political control of S. Portuguese gain political control of Z.

Homebound Naval Movement

Dutch: Dice: 1, 1, 5, 5. No losses.

Swedes: Dice: 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6, 6. No losses.

English: Move to U. Dice: 1, 3, 4. No losses. Pick up gold. Dice: 3, 3, 3, 4. No losses.

French: Dice: 3, 4, 6. No losses.

Spanish: Dice: 3, 3, 4, 4. No losses.

Portuguese: Dice: 1, 3, 4, 6, 6, 6. No losses.

Income

Dutch: Political Control: $120, resources: $78.

Swedes: Political Control: $120, resources: $21.

English: Political Control: $120, gold: $40, resources: $54.

French: Political Control: $160, gold: $40, resources: $57.

Spanish: Political Control: $120, gold: $40, resources: $69.

Portuguese: Political Control: $80, resources: $30.

Press

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Turn 9 Initiative

English, French, Dutch, Swedes, Portuguese, Spanish

Players