The paperboy's reflection thinks he's receiving the card album, because he sees what the real paperboy sees, so even though he doesn't receive it he still goes away.
if u have enough food and wood but not enough mana, just build a lv2 building on the place disaster will happen (click the disaster and check, identification upgrade required). ur building will decrease to lv1 but the tile keep unchanged.
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