Cities are major centers of commerce and industry. Trade passes through them ceaselessly, down roads and rivers, and from ports. Raw materials are brought here to be transformed into goods. Artists and artisans ply their trade. Wizards pursue their studies and make their talents available for a fee. The nobility holds gala events and pursues the social whirl. Cities are the centers of civilization.

Cities allow their owner to build many units. They yield 3 gold in taxes each turn.