Viper's Four Lakes Lithuanians
Build Guide by Esteb
Build Overview
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expand_moreQueue up Villagers
Queue up as many Villagers as you can in your Town Center
2 Houses
Two Villagers build one, one Villager builds the other
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When finished, send them to Sheep
Sheep
Send your new Villagers to Sheep
Immediately after, take 3 villagers from sheep and...
Lumber camp
Build a Lumber Camp. This will be your only Lumber Camp throughout Dark Age
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When finished, send them to Wood
Sheep
Send your new Villager to Sheep
Wood
Send your new Villagers to collect Wood
Dock
Send your new Villager (from now on, "dock vill") to build a Dock
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When finished, start queuing up fishing ships
After building the dock, take your dock vill and...
House
Build a house nearby
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When finished, send your villager to collect fish
Sheep
Send your new Villager to Sheep
Wood
Send your new Villager to collect Wood
By now, your dock should be already finished, with one fishing ship already working
Wood
Send your new Villagers to collect Wood
Sheep
Send your new Villager to Sheep
Take your dock vill and..
2 Houses
Build 2 houses where they help to create a wall
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When finished, start building a palisade wall
Lure Boar
Send your new Villager to lure the nearest Boar.
Wood
Send your new Villagers to collect Wood
Dock
Send your new villager (from now on, second dock vill) to build a second Dock on the same lake
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When finished, send them to collect fish
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Start queuing up fishing ships from both docks
Take your dock vill and...
2 Houses
Build 2 houses where they help to create a wall
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When finished, keep walling
Lure 2nd Boar
Send your new Villager lure your 2nd Boar
Sheep/Boar
Send your new Villagers to Sheep or Boar
By now, you should have 2 docks creating fishing ships, and ~8 fishing ships already working
Wood
Send your new Villagers to collect Wood
Take your second dock vill and...
House
Build 2 houses where they help to create a wall
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When finished, keep walling
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By now, you could start being attacked by the enemy, so you may want to take more villagers to walls
(Gold) Mining Camp
Send your new Villager to build a Mining Camp next to your Gold
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When finished, send them to Gold
Gold
Send your new Villager to mine Gold
Also, take 2 of your villagers collecting from Boar and...
Gold
Send your Villagers to mine Gold
Wood
Send your new Villager to collect Wood
Loom
Research Loom in your Town Center
Take 1 of your villagers collecting from Sheep to...
Mill
Send your Villager to build a Mill, ideally next to your Berries
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When finished, send them to mine Stone
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This is needed in order to build a Market in Feudal Age
Queue Feudal Age
Queue Feudal Age in your Town Center
Take your remaining 5 idle villagers from Sheep and the one that built a Mill to...
(Stone) Mining Camp
Send your Villagers to build a Mining Camp next to your Stone
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When finished, send them to Stone
Take your dock vill and...
Second Lake Dock
Build a Dock on a diferent lake, if able. If unable to leave the base, send them to wood
Your second dock vill may have already finished walling, so...
Second Lumber Camp
Send your second dock vill to build a second Lumber Camp. Now we can forget about them
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When finished, send them to Wood
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Also take at least 3 villagers from the first woodline to this new one
Stop queuing fishing ships
In your first lake, you should already have 14 fishing ships. You don't need more than that

Feudal Age
Take 1 villager mining Stone to...
Blacksmith
Build a Blacksmith, ideally where it reinforces your walls
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When finished, send them to stone
Take 2 villagers mining Stone to...
Market
Build a Market, ideally where it reinforces your walls
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When finished, send them to stone
Lumber Camp
Send your new Villager to build a third Lumber Camp
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When finished, send them to Wood
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Also take at least 3 villagers from the first woodline to this new one
Wood
Send your new Villagers to collect Wood
Queue Castle Age
Queue Castle Age in your Town Center
Fletching
Research Fletching in your Blacksmith

Castle Age
Take at least 5 villagers collecting Wood and...
Town Center
Build a second Town Center. You may need to buy 100 stone
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When finished, send them to
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Start queuing villagers
Take 8 villagers from wood and...
Castle
Build a Castle with all 9 villagers (or more). Make sure it helps defend either an exposed resource or an entrance to your base
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When finished, send them back to wood
Hill Forts
If your opponent is being aggressive, research Hill Forts to keep them at bay. Especially good against a mangonel attack
By now, you should start sending your new villagers to the resources you need, so this build order will focus on what buildings/upgrades/units to do next
Gillnets
In one of the idle docks research Gillnets
Take your dock vill and...
Third Lake Dock
Try to build a new Dock in a third lake. Your opponent may already be there, so be prepared for a small naval battle
Take all your idle fishing ships and...
Fish Traps
Start building fish traps next to your docks
Wheelbarrow
Research Wheelbarrow in your Town Center
Monk
Train 1 or 2 monks to gather the relics
Town Center
Build a third Town Center
Town Center
If your base is safe, build a fourth Town Center
If your enemy is also going for the relics
Build a Barracks, a Stable and start training Scouts
If your enemy has units
Start training Leitis and try to sneak your monks and get the relics