Garnon
| Named size | Actual size |
| Few | Less than 4 |
| Handful | 5 to 8 |
| Several | 9 to 21 |
| Pack | 22 to 81 |
| Many | 82 to 128 |
| Gathering | 129 to 227 |
| Horde | 228 to 462 |
| Throng | 463 to 815 |
| Host | 816 to 2,500 |
| Legion | 2,501 to 9,999 |
| Myriad | 10,000 to 25,000 |
| Sea | 25,001 to 49,999 |
| Cornucopia | 50,000 or more |
| Terrain Type | Cavalry | Spears | Infantry | Ranged |
| Buildings | -50 | 20 | 40 | 5 |
| Large Forest | -15 | 5 | 30 | -20 |
| Large Hill | -15 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Large Mountain | -30 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| Plains | 30 | -15 | 0 | 0 |
| Small Forest | -10 | 10 | 30 | -10 |
| Small Hill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Small Mountain | -20 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| Terrain Type | Cavalry | Spears | Infantry | Ranged |
| Buildings | -45 | 25 | 30 | 15 |
| Large Forest | -15 | 5 | 25 | -20 |
| Large Hill | -10 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Large Mountain | -30 | 20 | 5 | 30 |
| Plains | 25 | -15 | 0 | 0 |
| Small Forest | -10 | 10 | 30 | -10 |
| Small Hill | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Small Mountain | -15 | 15 | 5 | 15 |
| Town # | Total Population | Average Population |
| 2 | 450 | 450 |
| 3 | 2,000 | 1,000 |
| 4 | 5,000 | 1,667 |
| 5 | 10,000 | 2,500 |
| 6 | 20,000 | 4,000 |
| 7 | 40,000 | 6,667 |
| 8 | 75,000 | 10,715 |
| 9 | 130,000 | 16,250 |
| 10 | 233,550 | 25,950 |
| 11 | 263,550 | 26,355 |
| 12 | 294,550 | 26,778 |
| 13 | 326,550 | 27,213 |
| 14 | 359,550 | 27,658 |
| 15 | 393,550 | 28,111 |
| 16 | 428,550 | 28,570 |
| 17 | 464,550 | 29,035 |
| 18 | 501,550 | 29,503 |
| 19 | 539,550 | 29,975 |
| 20 | 578,550 | 30,450 |
| Building | Wood | Clay | Iron | Stone |
| Archers' Field | 2700 | 1100 | ||
| Assassins' Abode | 3100 | 1900 | ||
| Cavalry Parade Ground | 1100 | 2700 | ||
| Foreign Office | 400 | 800 | 1600 | |
| Geomancers' Retreat | 700 | 2300 | 1500 | |
| Infantry Quarters | 1100 | 2700 | ||
| Runemasters' Grounding | 900 | 1700 | ||
| Saboteurs' Sanctuary | 2700 | 1500 | ||
| Scouts' Lookout | 700 | 1500 | ||
| Spearmen's Billets | 2700 | 1100 | ||
| Spies Hideout | 700 | 1100 | 1100 | |
| Thieves' Den | 1700 | 1100 | 1700 | |
| Trade Office | 2800 | 690 | 1580 | |
| Chancery of Estates | 800 | 3200 | 1600 |
General Introduction
Mananan's Newbie Guide <<Start here
Tallica's Newbie Guide Part One
Tallica's Newbie Guide Part Two
Auraya's Starting Illyriad
City Settlement and Sovereignty
Basic Building Charts <<<very important information
Skint Jagblade's The Basics of City Placement
Auraya's Teleport vs Exodus
GM Stromcrow's Guide to Tenaril << newbies shouldn't Tenaril
Cerex Flikex' Guide to Exodus
Vanerin's Guide to the Magical 7-food Mountain
Pink Camo's Terraforming for Cheapskates
Mara Zia's Guide to Sovereignty
Gathering, Crafting, and Trade
GM Luna's Guide to Gathering <<start here
Salarius' Crafting Guide << I like this one
GM Luna's Crafting
Lissilene's So You Want to Learn to Craft?
GM Luna's Trading in Illyriad (for Dummies)
Vanerin's I've Been Robbed << all about thief problems
Armies and Combat
Admin's Armies in Illyriad
Fluffy's Everything you Need to Know About Commanders
Innoble's Advanced Battle Calc << for download
Solanar's Six Cities in Three Weeks << steroids for Illy
Ladyluvs' video How to Siege
NPC Combat and Miscellanous
Admin's Bestiary
Mananan's NPC Difficulty Guide
Ubluntu's Link to the Fortune Teller
Illyriad Google Sheets <<interesting, use with caution