Speeches and Spears

Mission and campaign context

Brasidas seeks to weaken Athens by turning its northern allies rather than attacking the city itself. Capture settlements through persuasion or force, secure Amphipolis as a stronghold, and build support across the region before confronting Cleon. Brasidas seeks to weaken Athens by turning its northern allies rather than attacking the city itself. Capture settlements through persuasion or force, secure Amphipolis as a stronghold, and build support across the region before confronting Cleon Objectives: Destroy the three Mills outside Acanthus to bring the city over to your side; Defeat the Athenian force outside Amphipolis and keep the city Fort standing; Bring all five cities into your alliance; Defeat Cleon after bringing Brasidas to the hill east of Amphipolis; Optional: pay Perdiccas 500 gold to gain his allegiance.