Kyrev builds more ore mines and associated works to increase production of metal products, and begins trading relatively large amounts of them. Additionally, crossbows, previously a hunting weapon, begin being looked in to as a potential weapon of war to replace bows. Kyer, the capital, is reinforced further with thicker, larger walls and other various defenses.
The Tsar maintains a no-contact policy with the natives and the Kingsguard move farther north to claim more land, this time en masse.