Easy way to get the BOTD. right click, press forward and continue to do it until the last level. You will be able to skip all the levels but. Once you get to Level 18 you must beat it legit.
How To Beat Every Leader
1. Get Greek Fire
2. Do any leader you want to fight
3. Go behind a tree let the leader follow you, once he does his attack animation quickly go to the other side of the tree.
4. The leader should not be able to go to the other side of the tree unless you move out of the tree line
5. Bomb him
Once you start the game let the ai kill you. By pressing the little ! mark ( skips your turn) in the bottom. Once you die you will see the maps cycling by. Click on the Red Circle. Once you do this click on the Mark. After skip your turn and you should get the badges.
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