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Philosophy & Trade

Philosophy & Trade
No. Technology Research Points Food Cost Requires Effects Enables
1 Private Tutors Philosophy & Trade Tier 1
Private Tutors
The tutors at the capital will teach one everything they need to know of the ways of governing.
0 5 County School
    +10% character experience (faction-wide)
    This branch will lead to better and faster-growing generals. (faction-wide)
Annual Proficiency Reports Diplomatic Missions Masterful Disguise Techniques Market Administration Archers
2 Foreign Envoys Philosophy & Trade Tier 1
Foreign Envoys
Though they come from afar, unknowing of our ways, the foreigner may yet prove to be steadfast.
0 5
    +1 available trade agreements (faction-wide)
    This branch will enable more trade agreements and stronger commerce. (faction-wide)
Sino-Roman Embassy Fishing Port Trading Port Coastal Trading Village
3 Masterful Disguise Techniques Philosophy & Trade Tier 2
Masterful Disguise Techniques
Be unseen, even in plain sight.
0 5 Private Tutors
    -5 cover cost when performing spy actions (all active spies)
    +5 cover cost for enemy spies (faction-wide)
    +1 available Spies positions (faction-wide)
Dedicated Spy Network Market Officer Port Officer
4 Annual Proficiency Reports Philosophy & Trade Tier 2
Annual Proficiency Reports
From every corner of China, the state calls for excellence. China dutifully answers.
0 5 Private Tutors
    -10% character salary (faction-wide)
Dedicated Spy Network Handbook of Excellence Academy Complex
5 Diplomatic Missions Philosophy & Trade Tier 2
Diplomatic Missions
The people of the Greater Qin are unenlightened to China's culture, but they have their own merits.
0 5 Private Tutors
    +25% trade influence (faction-wide)
Silk Road Expeditions Way of Great Peace Silk Road Market Spice Route Market
6 Dedicated Spy Network Philosophy & Trade Tier 3
Dedicated Spy Network
"Knowledge of the enemy's dispositions can only be obtained from other men."
0 5 Annual Proficiency Reports Masterful Disguise Techniques
    +5 undercover network cost for enemy spies (faction-wide)
    +1 available Spies positions (faction-wide)
    -5 undercover network cost when performing spy actions (all active spies)
    -10% upkeep cost for new spies (faction-wide)
Divine Manipulation of Threads Drum & Bell Tower Port Inspector
7 Market Administration Philosophy & Trade Tier 3
Market Administration
Can a government be trusted to wield total economic power? Can the citizen? Can anyone?
0 5 Private Tutors
    +30% income from commerce (all counties faction-wide)
Wéiqí Economic Stimulation Merchant Warehouses Dock Warehouse Jade Trading Village Salt Shaft Mine
8 Liu Bo Philosophy & Trade Tier 3
Liu Bo
A simple game - pleasant and inviting - can unify China more effectively than any warlord.
0 5 Horse Exchange
    This branch will increase influence when trading with other factions. (faction-wide)
    +25% trade influence (faction-wide)
Wéiqí Guest House Tea House Repeating Crossbowmen
9 Sino-Roman Embassy Philosophy & Trade Tier 3
Sino-Roman Embassy
They speak of another great empire to rival our own, in distant lands. If they speak, we should listen.
0 5 Foreign Envoys
    +1 available trade agreements (faction-wide)
Silk Road Expeditions Grand Fishing Port Spice Trading Port Grand Trading Port Silk Expedition Trading Post
10 Handbook of Excellence Philosophy & Trade Tier 3
Handbook of Excellence
You must aspire to be the best version of yourself possible. And that version is THIS list.
0 5 Annual Proficiency Reports
    -10% character salary (faction-wide)
    +8 satisfaction for strategists (faction-wide)
Economic Stimulation Treatise on Human Beings Way of Great Peace Grand Academy
11 Divine Manipulation of Threads Philosophy & Trade Tier 4
Divine Manipulation of Threads
"When these five kinds of spy are all at work, none can discover the secret system."
0 5 Dedicated Spy Network
    -5 cover cost when performing spy actions (all active spies)
    +5 cover cost for enemy spies (faction-wide)
    +5 undercover network cost for enemy spies (faction-wide)
    +1 available Spies positions (faction-wide)
    -5 undercover network cost when performing spy actions (all active spies)
    -15% upkeep cost for new spies (faction-wide)
Mounted Crossbows
12 Wéiqí Philosophy & Trade Tier 4
Wéiqí
"Imagine the pieces like soldiers. Imagine the board like China. Now, think of the possibilities!"
0 5 Liu Bo Market Administration
    +12 satisfaction for strategists (faction-wide)
    +25% trade influence (faction-wide)
Grand Guest House Grand Tea House Heavy Repeating Crossbowmen
13 Economic Stimulation Philosophy & Trade Tier 4
Economic Stimulation
Is there a balance to be struck between oppressive state control and unchecked greed?
0 5 Handbook of Excellence Market Administration
    +50% trade influence (faction-wide)
Bureau of Trading Associations Port Trading Association Jade Trading Town Salt Mining Town
14 Silk Road Expeditions Philosophy & Trade Tier 4
Silk Road Expeditions
The Silk Road travels far, beyond our sight; but we send expeditions and receive exotic goods in return.
0 5 Mercantile Regulation Diplomatic Missions Sino-Roman Embassy
    +1 available trade agreements (faction-wide)
    +40% income from silk (all counties faction-wide)
    +40% income from spice (all counties faction-wide)
Grand Silk Road Market Grand Spice Market Coastal Trading Town Industrial Cargo Trade Port Spice Trading Port City Imperial Palace Cavalry Imperial Palace Crossbowmen Onyx Dragons
15 Treatise on Human Beings Philosophy & Trade Tier 4
Treatise on Human Beings
Through knowledge, we gain understanding.
0 5 Handbook of Excellence
    +10% character experience (faction-wide)
    +1 available assignments (faction-wide)
16 Way of Great Peace Philosophy & Trade Tier 4
Way of Great Peace
We must find clarity within ourselves, only then will we be gifted heaven's mandate.
0 5 Diplomatic Missions Handbook of Excellence
    +10 satisfaction (faction-wide)
    +10 diplomatic relations with all factions (faction-wide)