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Æthelflæd Talent Tree builds

Talents | Talent Points (50) | Attack | Rage Bonus | Defense | Health | March Speed | Maximum Troop Capacity | Enhanced Healing Effect | Damage Taken Reduction | Damage Dealt Increase |
Defense | 6 | 2.5% | ||||||||
Attack | 5 | 2.5% | ||||||||
Health | 5 | 2.5% | ||||||||
March Speed | 4 | 12% | ||||||||
Fresh Recruits Incereases maximum troop capacity. | 3 | 3% | ||||||||
Healing Herbs Enhances healing effects received by troops. | 3 | 9% | ||||||||
Hidden Wrath Grants additional rage every time this commander’s troops are attacked. | 3 | 6 | ||||||||
Steely Soul Increases normal attack damage. | 3 | 1.5% | ||||||||
Armed To The Teeth When armies led by this commander contain 3 or more different unit types, all damage dealt is increased. | 3 | 3% | ||||||||
Armored To The Teeth When armies led by this commander contain 3 or more different unit types, all damage taken is reduced. | 3 | 3% | ||||||||
Strategic Prowess After using a skill, increase troop defense for the next 2 seconds. | 4 | 20% | ||||||||
Close Formation When the army led by this commander has been reduced to 50% strength, increase attack. | 4 | 12% | ||||||||
Name Of The King When this commander launches a rally attack, increase attack of the rallied army. | 5 | 5% |

Talents | Talent Points (48) | Attack | Defense | Health | March Speed | Action Point Cost Reduction | Experience Gained from Neutral Units | Damage Dealt/Taken to/from Neutral Units | Lv. 1 Resource Pack Cs Received | Healing Effect |
Defense | 5 | 2.5% | ||||||||
Attack | 5 | 2.5% | ||||||||
Health | 6 | 3% | ||||||||
March Speed | 3 | 9% | ||||||||
Insight Reduces action point cost to attack barbarians and tother neutral units. | 3 | 10 | ||||||||
Quick Study Increases experience obtained from defeating barbarians and other neutral units. | 3 | 15% | ||||||||
Trophy Hunter After using Action Points to defeat barbarians [or other neutral units], gain extra Lvl. 1 Resource Pack C (Containing 1,000, 1,000, 750, or 500, chosen at random). | 3 | 15 | ||||||||
Killer Instinct Increases normal attack damage dealt to barbarians and other neutral units. | 3 | 9% | 9% normal attack | |||||||
Domination Increases skill damage dealt to barbarians and other neutral units. | 3 | 6% skill damage | ||||||||
Mighty Force When this commander launches a rally attack, all damage dealt to barbarians and other neutral units is increased. | 3 | 9% all damage | ||||||||
Double-Edged Sword Increases damage dealt to barbarians and other neutral units, but also increases damage taken from these units. Enhances healing effects. | 3 | 15% dealt and taken | 15% | |||||||
Curing Chant Heals a portion of slightly wounded units after defeating barbarians or other neutral units. | 4 | Healing Factor 500 |
Skills
Arrow of Iron (Active Skill)
Rage Requirement: 1000
Deals damage to up to 5 targets in a forward-facing fan-shaped area, reducing their attack, defence and health for the next 2 seconds.
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Direct Damage Factor: 400 / 500 / 600 / 700 / 800
Attack, Defense, and Health Reduction: 10% / 15% / 20% / 25% / 30%
Thunderous Force (Passive Skill)
Troops led by thos commander take less counterattack damage. Their attacks have a 10% chance to influct Slow-down on the target, reducing its cavalry units’ march speed and other units’ march speed for 3 seconds.
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Counterattack Damage Taken Reduction: 5% / 8% / 11% / 15% / 20%
Cavalry March Speed Reduction: 20% / 25% / 30% / 40% / 50%
Other Unit March Speed Reduction: 10% / 15% / 20% / 25% / 30%
Synergy (Passive Skill)
Troops led by this commander deal increased damage to barbarians [and other neutral units]. Both commanders gain increased experience.
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Bonus Damage to Barbarians: 5% / 10% / 17% / 25% / 35%
Experience Bonus: 5% / 10% / 17% / 25% / 35%
Fortress of Mercia (Passive Skill)
When this commander leads a rally attack, the rallied troop capacity is increased by 8%. When troops led by this commander consist of 3 or more different unit types, troops gain increased attack.
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Rallied Army Capacity Bonus: 2% / 4% / 6% / 8% / 10%
Bonus Damage (3 Unit Types): 5% / 8% / 11% / 15% / 20%
Warrior Queen New Skill: Passive Skill
Deals 20% increased damage to enemy troops when they are affected by Slow-down.
Background
Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians, ruled Mercia in the English Midlands from 911 until her death. Born at the height of the Viking Invasions of England, she grew up in a land at war, fighting a losing battle against Danish conquerors. It is said that Æthelflæd ruled In her husband’s place for a decade after he became ill. When he died in 911, Æthelflæd became Myrcna hlædige, ‘Lady of the Mercians”. Before her death, she had taken back a large part of England and had more ready to surrender.
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