Fast Castle → Boom

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    Note: the number on the left indicates your current number of villagers. Don't know where this is?
    3
    Queue 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

    4-6
    Sheep

    Send your new Villagers to Sheep

    7
    Lumber Camp

    Send your new Villager to build a Lumber Camp

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      When finished, send them to Wood

    8-10
    Wood

    Send your new Villagers to collect Wood

    11
    Lure Boar

    Send your new Villager to lure the nearest Boar

    12
    2 Houses

    Send your new Villager to build two houses near your Berries

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      When finished, send them to Berries

    13
    Mill

    Send your new Villager to build a Mill next to your Berries

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      When finished, send them to Berries

    14
    Berries

    Send your new Villager to Berries

    Lure 2nd Boar

    Send one of your Villagers collecting from Boar to lure your 2nd Boar

    15
    Berries

    Send your new Villager to Berries

    16
    Berries

    Send your new Villager to Berries

    17-18
    Farms

    Send your new Villagers to build Farms next to your Town Center or Mills

    19
    Lumber Camp

    Send your new Villager to build a Lumber Camp

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      When finished, send them to Wood

    20-21
    Wood

    Send your new Villagers to collect Wood

    22
    House

    Send your new Villager to build a house

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      When finished, send them to Wood

    23
    Wood

    Send your new Villager to collect Wood

    24
    (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

    25
    Gold

    Send your new Villager to mine Gold

    26
    Gold

    Send your new Villager to mine Gold

    Feudal Age

    Advance to the Feudal Age in your Town Center

    • Take villagers from Sheep as they get depleted to...

    Farms

    Build new Farms around your Town Center or Mill

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    5
    2-9
    9
    3

    Feudal Age

    26

    • Take 1 villager from Wood to...

    Blacksmith

    Build a Blacksmith

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      When finished, send them back to Wood

    • Take 2 villagers from Wood to...

    Market

    Build a Market

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      When finished, send them back to Wood

    Double-Bit Axe

    Research Double-Bit Axe in a Lumber Camp

    27
    House

    Send your new Villager to build a house

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      When finished, send them to Wood

    28
    Wood

    Send your new Villager to collect Wood

    Castle Age

    Advance to the Castle Age in your Town Center

    Horse Collar

    Research in your Mill

    • Take 2 villagers from Berries to...

    Wood

    Send your Villagers to collect Wood

    0-7
    3
    2-9
    13
    3

    Castle Age

    28

    • Take 4 villagers from one of your woodlines to...

    Town Center

    Build a Town Center next to resources (Gold, Stone or Wood)

    • Take 4 villagers from the other woodline to...

    Town Center

    Build a Town Center next to resources (Gold, Stone or Wood)

    29+
    (Optional) Buy Stone for new Town Center

    Use your Market to buy 100 Stone when you have the wood for a 4th Town Center

    • Take villagers from Berries as they get depleted to...

    Farms

    Build new Farms around your Mill

    (Many) Farms

    Continue building Farms as enough wood becomes available

    (Many) Houses

    Continue building Houses until you reach population limit