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[edit] Manticore lair

The Manticore Lair is the level 6 dwelling of the Dungeon town. It produces Manticores at a rate of 2 a week.

Requires: Fort, Warren, Harpy Loft, Pillar of Eyes, Chapel of Stilled Voices

Cost: 5000 Gold, 5 Wood, 5 Ore, 5 Mercury, 5 Sulfur

[edit] Upgraded Manticore Lair

The upgraded Manticore Lair allows the production of Scorpicores

Requires: Fort, Warren, Harpy Loft, Pillar of Eyes, Chapel of Stilled Voices and Manticore Lair

Cost: 3000 Gold, 5 Wood, 5 Ore, 5 Mercury, 5 Sulfur