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Manor Lords: A little guide on trading

Short answer

No confirmed fix yet. Players suggest: I have a question, y1 here on this try and I have the trading post with 1 family assigned (for the moment, as I am learning by fire).

The problem

A not-so-little guide to trade in Manor Lords 0.8.050 (normal settings) / still valid with current version 0.8.083 - long read Also posted to the Guides subsection now, available here: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3638376463 TL;DR: Master trade, win every battle YMMV, be kind to each other. For everyone struggling to make money in the game, this is my attempt at helping…

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What players suggest

Excellent guide friend! I have a question, y1 here on this try and I have the trading post with 1 family assigned (for the moment, as I am learning by fire). One dude walks all the way to the border to Trade and has done this several times. What does he actually do? He has not made any wealth for me so far. I have exports set up for Fish, Berries, Rubble stone and planks, with a good amount of…

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