Colony Management Quick Reference
For complete documentation, see Colony & Settlement System
Colony Types & Ownership
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Outpost | Small frontier post |
| Station | Space station or waypoint |
| Settlement | Established community |
| Colony | Full colony with services |
| Metropolis | Major population center |
| Ownership | Treasury Access |
|---|---|
| Player | Yes (shared) |
| NPC | No |
| Neutral | No |
| Faction | No |
Quick Setup
Create Colony: Actor -> Right-click -> Configure Colony Settings
Add Leader: Administration tab -> Leaders section -> Click +
Add Vendor: Administration tab -> Vendors section -> Click +
Add Structure: Drag a colony structure item onto the Structures tab
Add POI: Structures tab -> Points of Interest -> Click +
Link Scene: Header dropdown -> Select scene
Income Formula
Net Income = (Income/Day x Days) - (Staff x Salary x Days)
Example: Tavern (5 gp/day, 2 staff at 1 gp/day each)
- Net = 5 - (2 x 1) = 3 gp/day
Treasury (Player-Owned Only)
Deposit: Click Deposit -> Enter amount -> Deducted from linked character
Withdraw: Click Withdraw -> Enter amount -> Added to linked character
Treasury is shared across ALL player-owned colonies
Income Distribution (GM)
- Click "Calculate & Deposit Income"
- Enter number of days elapsed
- Income from player-owned colonies is auto-deposited to the shared treasury
- Review the per-colony breakdown in the report and treasury log
Structure Properties
| Property | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Owner | Who is associated with the structure |
| Public Access | All characters can use |
| Lots | Space occupied (narrative) |
| Income | Gold per day |
| Staff Required | Employees needed |
| Staff Salary | Wage per staff per day |
Compendium
108 structures available in colony-structures compendium
End of Quick Reference