You and 2 like minded people and your monkes went off to make your own empire of monkes.
Your faction will be a New Tribe.
Start with 3 people, chosen from 8.
Start with research: Stonecutting
Start with:
-Steel x200
-Monkey x4
-Wood x300
-Recurve bow x2
-Wooden club
-Silver x200
-Pemmican x300
-Cloth x200
