diff --git a/src/res/kingdoms.xml b/src/res/kingdoms.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<eressea xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
+  <xi:include href="messages.xml"/>
+
+  <!-- Localization -->
+  <xi:include href="de/strings.xml"/>
+  <xi:include href="en/strings.xml"/>
+
+  <xi:include href="knigdoms/resources.xml"/>
+  <xi:include href="knigdoms/races.xml"/>
+  <xi:include href="prefixes.xml"/>
+  <xi:include href="calendar.xml"/>
+  <xi:include href="knigdoms/terrains.xml"/>
+
+  <equipment>
+    <set name="new_faction">
+      <item name="wood" amount="5"/>
+      <item name="stone" amount="10"/>
+    </set>
+  </equipment>
+
+  <game name="knigdoms" welcome="kingdoms">
+    <!-- Game specific settings -->
+    <order name="ARBEITEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="BEKLAUEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="BELAGERE" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="BEWACHEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="FAHREN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="KRIEG" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="FRIEDEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="FORSCHEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="KAUFEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="LEHREN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="LIEFERE" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="REKRUTIEREN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="SABOTIEREN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="SPIONIEREN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="TARNEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="TRANSPORTIEREN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="TREIBEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="UNTERHALTEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="VERKAUFEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="ZERSTOEREN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="ZUECHTEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="REPORT" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="MEINUNG" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="MAGIEGEBIET" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="PIRATERIE" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="NEUSTART" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="OPFERE" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="BETEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="JIHAD" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="GM" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="INFO" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="SYNONYM" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="PFLANZEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="WERWESEN" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="XONTORMIA" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="ALLIANZ" disable="yes"/>
+    <order name="PROMOTION" disable="yes"/>
+
+    <skill name="alchemy" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="crossbow" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="mining" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="bow" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="building" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="trade" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="forestry" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="catapult" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="herbalism" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="magic" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="training" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="riding" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="armorer" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="shipcraft" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="melee" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="sailing" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="polearm" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="espionage" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="quarrying" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="roadwork" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="tactics" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="stealth" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="entertainment" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="weaponsmithing" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="cartmaking" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="perception" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="taxation" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="stamina" enable="false"/>
+    <skill name="unarmed" enable="false"/>
+
+
+    <param name="nmr.timeout" value="20"/>
+    <param name="nmr.removenewbie" value="0"/>
+    <param name="GiveRestriction" value="3"/>
+    <param name="NewbieImmunity" value="4"/>
+    <param name="hunger.long" value="1"/>
+    <param name="rules.check_overload" value="0"/>
+    <param name="functions.wage" value="get_wage"/>
+    <param name="functions.maintenance" value="get_maintenance"/>
+  </game>
+  <strings>
+    <string name="newbie_info_1">
+      <text locale="de">Bitte denke daran, deine Befehle mit dem Betreff ERESSEA BEFEHLE an knigdoms-server@eressea.de zu senden. Am besten, du verwendest die Befehlsvorlage am Ende des Reports.</text>
+      <text locale="en">Remember to send your orders to knigdoms-server@eressea.de with the subject ERESSEA ORDERS.</text>
+    </string>
+    <string name="mailto">
+      <text locale="de">koe-server@eressea.de</text>
+      <text locale="en">koe-server@eressea.de</text>
+    </string>
+    <string name="mailcmd">
+      <text locale="de">ERESSEA BEFEHLE</text>
+      <text locale="en">ERESSEA ORDERS</text>
+    </string>
+  </strings>
+</eressea>
diff --git a/src/res/kingdoms/races.xml b/src/res/kingdoms/races.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<races>
+
+  <race name="human" magres="0.0" maxaura="1.0" regaura="1.0" recruitcost="75" maintenance="10" weight="1000" capacity="540" speed="1.0" hp="20" damage="1d5" unarmedattack="-2" unarmeddefense="-2" playerrace="yes" walk="yes" giveitem="yes" giveperson="yes" giveunit="yes" getitem="yes" equipment="yes">
+    <function name="itemdrop" value="defaultdrops"/>
+    <skill name="unarmed" modifier="-99"/>
+    <attack type="1" damage="1d5"/>
+  </race>
+
+</races>
diff --git a/src/res/kingdoms/resources.xml b/src/res/kingdoms/resources.xml
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+++ b/src/res/kingdoms/resources.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<resources>
+
+  <resource name="peasant">
+    <function name="change" value="lua_changeresource"/>
+    <function name="get" value="lua_getresource"/>
+  </resource>
+
+  <resource name="hp">
+    <function name="change" value="lua_changeresource"/>
+    <function name="get" value="lua_getresource"/>
+  </resource>
+
+</resources>
diff --git a/src/res/kingdoms/terrains.xml b/src/res/kingdoms/terrains.xml
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+++ b/src/res/kingdoms/terrains.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<terrains>
+  <!-- defaults: walk="yes" sail="yes" fly="yes" shallow="yes" swim="no" forest="no" sea="no" land="yes" forbidden="no" arctic="no" cavalry="no" -->
+  <terrain name="ocean" size="100" shallow="no" walk="no" swim="yes" land="no" sea="yes"/>
+
+  <terrain name="plain" size="1000" shallow="no">
+  </terrain>
+
+</terrains>