Zeus’ Stronghold

Size: 24×16
Initial marble: 48
Initial money: 2920
Marble: 145 (Poseidon: 137)
Wood: 28 (Poseidon: 24)
Sculptures: 22 (Atlantean: 26)

Benefits: oracle, protection from invading gods, opinion of you in Greece improves

Buildings sanctified: any sanctifiable building

Blessing: Zeus will defeat the next army that attacks your city

Curse: Zeus destroys your Palace and other buildings randomly, and stops trade

Promontory of Poseidon

Size: 21×14
Initial marble: 37
Initial money: 2480
Marble: 103
Wood: 20
Sculptures: 12

Citadel of Poseidon

Size: 20×20
Initial marble: 32
Initial money: 2080
Marble: 231
Wood: 52
Sculptures: 2
Orichalc: 16

Benefits: Kraken defends city, fisheries and urchin quays are more productive

Buildings sanctified: urchin quay, fishery, horse ranch

Blessing: Poseidon gives city seafood

Curse: Poseidon destroys fisheries, urchin quays, piers and ships, stops sea trade and curses urchin quays, fisheries and trireme/frigate wharves

Gates of Hades

Size: 21×14
Initial marble: 37
Initial money: 1320
Marble: 140 (Poseidon: 132)
Wood: 28 (Poseidon: 24)
Sculptures: 4

Benefits: Cerberus defends city, deposits of silver ore

Buildings sanctified: tax office, mint, foundry

Blessing: Hades donates money to the city

Curse: Hades curses your Palace, foundries and mints, and kills all walkers in your city

Orchard of Hera

Size: 20×12
Initial marble: 30
Initial money: 1760
Marble: 88
Wood: 20
Sculptures: 6

Benefits: 2 stands of orange trees, increases population by making them more fertile, protection from Zeus

Buildings sanctified: corral, orange tenders’ lodge

Blessing: Hera stocks Agoras

Curse: Hera curses your corrals, turns people into cows and reduces your reputation among world leaders.

Garden of Demeter

Size: 18×12
Initial marble: 27
Initial money: 840
Marble: 110
Wood: 20
Sculptures: 10

Benefits: sanctuary is surrounded by meadow

Buildings sanctified: meadow farms

Blessing: Demeter gives city farm food

Curse: Demeter makes your land infertile, curses farms and kills sheep and goats

Arbor of Athena

Size: 16×12
Initial marble: 24
Initial money: 2160
Marble: 67 (Poseidon: 55)
Wood: 22 (Poseidon: 16)
Sculptures: 8

Benefits: a grove of olive trees, stronger soldiers, protection from invaders

Buildings sanctified: olive press, carding shed

Blessing: Athena provides olive oil and olives

Curse: Athena weakens your defenses by leaving towers unmanned and curses olive trees

Artemis’ Menagerie

Size: 16×10
Initial marble: 20
Initial money: 1520
Marble: 63
Wood: 20
Sculptures: 6

Benefits: Amazon soldiers, protection from predators

Buildings sanctified: hunting lodge

Blessing: Artemis gives city prey food

Curse: Artemis invades your city with her Amazon warriors, curses hunting lodges and makes sure wolf packs are strong

Oracle of Apollo

Size: 16×10
Initial marble: 20
Initial money: 920
Marble: 88 (Poseidon: 76)
Wood: 22 (Poseidon: 16)
Sculptures: 6

Benefits: oracle, better chance of winning games, protection from monsters

Buildings sanctified: podium, gymnasium, stadium, theater (in Atlantean adventures: bibliotheke, laboratory, observatory)

Blessing: Apollo cures plague and improves city hygiene

Curse: Apollo causes plague and curses infirmaries and culture/science buildings

Pillar of Atlas

Size: 14×14
Initial marble: 25
Initial money: 1760
Marble: 76
Wood: 20
Sculptures: 4

Benefits: stonecutters work more quickly, artisans’ guilds send out 2 artisans

Buildings sanctified: timber mill, refinery

Blessing: Atlas speeds up the construction of a sanctuary or pyramid

Curse: Atlas turns people he encounters to stone, makes it impossible to quarry (black) marble, and curses masonry shops, black marble workshops, and artisans’ guilds

Ares’ Fortress

Size: 13×8
Initial marble: 13
Initial money: 960
Marble: 44 (Poseidon: 40)
Wood: 14 (Poseidon: 12)
Sculptures: 2

Benefits: Ares’ warriors, Dragon kills invader, wolf and predator boar

Buildings sanctified: none

Blessing: Ares accompanies city’s soldiers in battles abroad

Curse: Ares invades with his companies of Sparti

Forge of Hephaestus

Size: 13×8
Initial marble: 13
Initial money: 760
Marble: 48 (Poseidon: 44)
Wood: 14 (Poseidon: 12)
Sculptures: 6

Benefits: deposits of copper ore, no risk of fire

Buildings sanctified: sculpture studio, armory

Blessing: Talos arrives to defend city

Curse: Hephaestus sets fire to some of your buildings, and curses armories and sculpture studios

Aphrodite’s Haven

Size: 14×6
Initial marble: 11
Initial money: 720
Marble: 41 (Poseidon: 37)
Wood: 14 (Poseidon: 12)
Sculptures: 6

Benefits: no emigration, appeal of city increases, protection from Ares, Hephaestus, Hermes and Dionysus

Buildings sanctified: housing

Blessing: Aphrodite increases population

Curse: Aphrodite entrances all walkers in the city and takes them with her, as well as a portion of your population

Hermes’ Refuge

Size: 12×6
Initial marble: 9
Initial money: 640
Marble: 39 (Poseidon: 35)
Wood: 14 (Poseidon: 12)
Sculptures: 2

Benefits: deliverymen, trade ships and caravans move faster, trade partners visit more frequently

Buildings sanctified: none

Blessing: Hermes fulfills an outstanding request

Curse: Hermes steals part of your treasure and stops land trade

Grove of Dionysus

Size: 10×6
Initial marble: 8
Initial money: 400
Marble: 35 (Poseidon: 31)
Wood: 14 (Poseidon: 12)
Sculptures: 2

Benefits: a grove of grapevines, no unrest in the city

Buildings sanctified: winery

Blessing: Satyrs give city wine

Curse: Dionysus takes all people he encounters with him, and curses your grapevines