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− | You should not start without an ample | + | You should not start out without an ample quantity of [[food]] and [[drink]]. [[Booze]] should be brought in larger quantities than [[food]], since it is easier to produce food (it does not necessarily need to be stored in barrels), and dwarves drink twice as often as they eat. Approximately 60 drink and 20-30 food is a safe startup supply. |
Every five units of food or drink (rounded up) will come in its own barrel, included for free. (This does not include seeds.) Different types of food will be stored in separate barrels, meaning that you can get a free barrel for each new food you buy. A single unit of each of the cheap (2☼) meats is recommended, and for whatever other food and drink you buy, try to have the quantity end in 1 or 6 (11, 16, 21, etc.) to get an extra barrel. | Every five units of food or drink (rounded up) will come in its own barrel, included for free. (This does not include seeds.) Different types of food will be stored in separate barrels, meaning that you can get a free barrel for each new food you buy. A single unit of each of the cheap (2☼) meats is recommended, and for whatever other food and drink you buy, try to have the quantity end in 1 or 6 (11, 16, 21, etc.) to get an extra barrel. |