MIRE 澱

You are the swamp. Their smoke is your food. Kill them all and you starve.

THE MIRE

biomass0

swarm0

upkeep0

nests0

ground held0

core-

Nests only go on ground the mire already holds. It creeps outward from what you own — so reaching a town is a march.

standing0

they emit0

you absorb0

The same pollution feeds you and teaches them.

tech tier1

next tier-

elapsed0:00

They advance by burning things. You cannot slow that down by cleaning up — only by taking a settlement off the map.