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| − | '''Forests''' are | + | '''Forests''' are {{L|biome}}s with large amounts of densely packed {{L|tree}}s. They come in several varieties, distinguished by their climate and by the flora and fauna found there. |
| − | + | {{L|Tropical}} forests include '''tropical moist broadleaf forests''', '''tropical dry broadleaf forests''', and '''tropical conifer forests'''. They may contain {{L|elephant}}s and various types of large felines. Tropical moist broadleaf forests may also contain various types of primates. Tropical forests are typically (although not always) hot or warm. | |
| − | Other forests include '''temperate broadleaf forests''', '''temperate coniferous forests''', and '''taigas'''. They may contain | + | Other forests include '''temperate broadleaf forests''', '''temperate coniferous forests''', and '''taigas'''. They may contain {{L|grizzly bear|grizzly}} and {{L|black bear}}s, {{L|deer}}, {{L|fox}}es, {{L|raccoon}}s, {{L|cougar}}s, and {{L|wolf|wolves}}. Taigas are typically cold. |
| − | Different types of forests also contain different types of trees, although the differences between types of trees has very little impact on gameplay. See | + | Different types of forests also contain different types of trees, although the differences between types of trees has very little impact on gameplay. See {{L|tree}} for more information. |
| − | All types of forests tend to have an abundance of | + | All types of forests tend to have an abundance of {{L|plant}}s and (obviously) {{L|wood}}. This often makes them desirable places to build a fortress, especially if they are located near {{L|mountain}}s and other resources. |
A town located in a forest is called a '''forest retreat'''. Elves usually live in forest retreats, and humans and dwarves sometimes capture them in worldgen as well. | A town located in a forest is called a '''forest retreat'''. Elves usually live in forest retreats, and humans and dwarves sometimes capture them in worldgen as well. | ||
{{World|Biomes}} | {{World|Biomes}} | ||