Hex-Empire: Terrain Expansion Pack

Game Role: Navigable waters for fleet transports; coastal waters yield supplementary fish to feed cities.

• 1 Open Ocean: Deep blue royal water with gentle rolling surface ripples.
• 2 Coastal Reef: Turquoise lagoon showing coral shoals and schools of fish.
• 3 Choppy Waters: Wind-swept ocean with frothy whitecaps and fishing buoys.
• 4 Deep Trench: Mysterious dark abyssal rift or swirling ocean current.
• 5 Sea Creature: Mythical silhouette of a giant sea serpent under the surface!

Game Role: Feeds your population and maintains your standing armies. Running out of Wheat causes catastrophic army starvation!

• 1 Ripe Golden Grain: Waving amber stalks basking in warm summer sunlight.
• 2 Plowed Furrows: Rich dark-brown fertile soil furrows ready for seed planting.
• 3 Harvest Hay Bales: Sunlit field dotted with round rolled golden hay bales.
• 4 Rustic Scarecrow: Wooden cross scarecrow watching over barley crops.
• 5 Farm Well & Silo: Field clearing featuring a rustic stone freshwater well.

Game Role: Produces Wool and Livestock used for diplomatic trade, raising cavalry horses, and expanding settlements.

• 1 Flock of Sheep: Gentle rolling green knolls with grazing white sheep.
• 2 Wildflower Meadow: Vibrant spring pasture dotted with purple clover and poppies.
• 3 Cattle Herd: Pastoral hillside with grazing dairy cattle or horses.
• 4 Babbling Brook: Freshwater stream winding through green grazing lands.
• 5 Ancient Standing Stone: Mossy stone megalith standing in an open field.

Game Role: Timber used to construct roads, build towns, craft bows, and assemble powerful siege engines.

• 1 Ancient Oak Canopy: Dense broadleaf woodland of thick, towering timber oaks.
• 2 Evergreen Pines: Alpine spruce and fir forest with tall conifer needles.
• 3 Lumber Clearing: Sunlit forest glade with fallen timber logs and mossy stumps.
• 4 Autumn Timber: Rich amber, crimson, and golden maple forest.
• 5 Enchanted Woods: Moody forest canopy with giant wild mushrooms and ferns.

Game Role: Produces Clay and quarried Brick needed to pave roads, build towns, and reinforce stone defensive walls.

• 1 Terraced Clay Ridge: Stepped earthen hillside with exposed reddish clay layers.
• 2 Stone Quarry: Chiseled quarry hillside showing cut masonry building blocks.
• 3 Granite Tor: Rocky hilltop capped with weathered boulders and clay soil.
• 4 Heather Moor: Rugged upland with rocky scree and earthy gravel paths.
• 5 Watchtower Hill: High grassy ridge with the stone ruins of a watchpost.

Game Role: Yields heavy Iron Ore to forge swords & plate armor for Legions, and is required to upgrade Towns into Cities!

• 1 Snow-Capped Crag: Jagged granite mountain peak covered in white snow.
• 2 Iron Mine Entrance: Timber-framed mine adit dug into the base of the rock.
• 3 Twin Peaks: Dual razor peaks showing visible mineral and metallic strata.
• 4 Volcanic Basalt: Dark obsidian and hematite rock formations with iron deposits.
• 5 Glacial Couloir: Icy mountain ridge carving through sheer silver-gray rock faces.

Game Role: Produces 0 resources. Serves as a high-attrition barrier and tactical natural boundary between empires.

• 1 Wind-Swept Dunes: Rolling curved sand ridges with sharp wind-carved crests.
• 2 Cracked Mudflat: Sun-baked dry clay with hexagonal drought cracks.
• 3 Desert Oasis: Small blue water spring surrounded by desert date palms.
• 4 Sandstone Mesa: Outback-style flat-topped red rock butte.
• 5 Ancient Fossil: Sun-bleached ribcage of a giant beast emerging from sand.