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Outpost liasion simply won't go away. It has been years already!
Context:
I've been visited once by my Outpost Liason.
Nevermore any civilization traded with me.
I just found the Merchant stuck on a place of my Fortress.
I already broadened the way for it to go ...
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Hill Titan Pterosaur that breaths fire! How to kill this monster?
My Fortress has been randomly chosen to be the destiny of the attack of a flying Hill Titan that can throw fire:
An enourmous hairy pterosaur.
It has four long curving horns and it moves deliberately....
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How to autosave when quitting?
One extremely frustrating aspect of the game for me is what happens when I leave the game accidentally:
Most of the times, I have been changing windows for a while. From the game to the wiki, then to ...
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Manage useless seeds
The answer to my previous question about how to not exhaust my seeds worked
great!
The problem is: on the "Labor"->"Kitchen"->"Seeds" menu, most seed types don't ...
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Damp wall ignored, why?
I took as granted that Miners always detected damp walls and stopped mining in these cases.
But a miner did not detect, or just decided to ignore, an obvious damp wall, and created a leak that led to ...
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Waterproofing a Fortress: how to do it?
Revolver_Ocelot on How do I revert the flood?
If that fails... Well, losing is fun, and you will learn to better water-proof your fortress in the future.
How to waterproof a Fortress to prevent ...
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How do I revert the flood?
I accidentally flooded levels 42, 41, and 40 of my Fortress, and I don't know how to stop this mess. No dwarf is going to build a wall, a floodgate, a channel, or a floor where there is water, even if ...
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Why are the Elves at war with me and how can I make peace with them?
My fortress is at war with an Elven civilization.
I don't know why it started, so I don't want this war.
I have never attacked any other civilization, only killed/trapped invaders.
I think that only ...
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Guildhall reassigned: what are the implications?
My people made too many Petitions one after another, and I didn't write them down on paper. There were some Guildhall requests, and, not knowing they can't be shared by more than one guild, I fumbled ...
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Petitions: check met and unmet ones
My people made too many Petitions one after another, and I didn't write them down on paper. Now I don't remember all of them and don't know what they are. There were some Guildhalls, and at least one ...
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Tree-cutting quota: where to check?
My barony has been scolded by a Elf Diplomat:
You have disrespected the trees in this area, but this is what we have come to expect from your stunted kind. Further abuse cannot be tolerated. Let this ...
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Rats and Hamsters are gnawing their ways out of confinement
I'm being heavily spammed by these notifications:
live rat has gnawed its way out of confinement
live hamster has gnawed its way out of confinement
Well, I'm not interested in having these as pets, ...
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Kitchens: how to properly use in order to still have seeds?
I'm afraid of using the Kitchen because it does not gives me seeds as a result. But having high quality meals is necessary for dwarf happiness.
How can I solve this dilemma?
Is it possible to use ...
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Really angry dwarves: how to make them happier enough?
Most of my dwarves are not happy, and I don't know how to make them happier in general.
So, how can I properly make at least the angrier of them less unhappy/more happy?
I really want to prevent them ...
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Agitated Giant Thrips: how to properly deal with them?
The number one cause of death on my Fortress is: attack by flying insects.
As they don't activate the Cage Traps, because they don't touch the ground, which are the possible ways to deal with this ...