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>And you'd need to set those up under enemy fire.
Are you saying that war is "le dangerous"?!
>With a lake you need to divert every river feeding into the lake as well as dig a channel to drain the lake it'self
Dig another channel out of the lake and start throwing stuff into the water to construct approaches to the caste. The other Anon is right: Alexander the Great constructed an approach to the island of Tyre to capture it. And nowadays it became a peninsula, as sediment was cought on Alexanders causeway.
>They could have hired mercenaries and the fact that we aren't walking through the front door suggest they did.
You seem to misunderstand: this "castle" began construction in 2015. It is an event location - not a fortress.