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Administration

Administration

Administration orders manage colony personnel, wages, food rationing, and the names of ships, colonies, and planets.


Draft

Converts population into specialist roles. Executes in phase 15 (Draft).

Syntax

draft <id> <population-kind> <quantity>

Parameters

Parameter Description
<id> Colony ID. Must be a positive integer.
<population-kind> Target specialist kind. Accepted values: professional, soldier, spy, construction-worker.
<quantity> Number of people to draft. Must be a positive integer.

Examples

draft 13 soldier 3600
draft 16 professional 400
draft 16 construction-worker 250

Pay

Sets the wage rate for a population kind at a colony. Executes in phase 16 (Pay/ration).

Syntax

pay <id> <population-kind> <rate>

Parameters

Parameter Description
<id> Colony ID. Must be a positive integer.
<population-kind> Population kind to set wages for. Accepted values: unemployable, unskilled-worker, professional, soldier, spy, construction-worker.
<rate> Wage rate in gold per turn. A non-negative decimal with up to three fractional digits.

Examples

pay 38 unskilled-worker 0.125
pay 38 professional 0.375
pay 38 soldier 0.250

Ration

Sets the food ration percentage at a colony. Executes in phase 16 (Pay/ration).

Syntax

ration <id> <percent>

Parameters

Parameter Description
<id> Colony ID. Must be a positive integer.
<percent> Ration level as an integer followed by %, in the range 0100.

Example

ration 16 50%

Name

Assigns a name to a ship, colony, or planet. Executes in phase 19 (Naming/control). The target kind (ship, colony, or planet) must be specified explicitly. Names must be enclosed in double quotes.

Name a ship

Syntax

name ship <id> <name>

Parameters

Parameter Description
<id> Ship ID. Must be a positive integer.
<name> New name. A quoted string of 1–24 characters.

Example

name ship 39 "Dragonfire"
name ship 39 "Slash // Burn"

Name a colony

Syntax

name colony <id> <name>

Parameters

Parameter Description
<id> Colony ID. Must be a positive integer.
<name> New name. A quoted string of 1–24 characters.

Example

name colony 7 "Outpost Beta"

Name a planet

Syntax

name planet <id> <name>

Parameters

Parameter Description
<id> Planet ID. Must be a positive integer.
<name> New name. A quoted string of 1–24 characters.

Example

name planet 5 "New Terra"