Orders (Objects Help)

This helpfile is a shortened version of 'help armies', for quick reference:

Commands which you can do with your army:

• lead <army> - Take command of an army.
• engage <army id or leader> - Start combat with another army.
• order <command> - Order your army to execute a maneuver (see below).
• status - Display the status of your troops.

There are 6 basic maneuvers:

Maneuver  Description
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regroup   Become more organized.  Vulnerable to attack.
flank     Flank your enemy.  Most casualties against a charge.
charge    Charge into the enemy.  Is suicide against a defense.
encircle  Trap the enemy, they cannot retreat while encircled.
retreat   Run away. You must face one last attack, however.
defend    Set up a defense in place.  Minimize casualties.