
YOu can move these later if you would like.

Place the Kitchen very close to the Keep.Place 3 Hovels next to your Kitchen area.Don't forget to check your Honour and promote if you have enough.Sell your meat and wood to get more food in your Granary, but sell them slowly.Once your Population is 24/24, delete both your Hovels and place 2 more Saw Pits.It's probably time to lower your rations or buy more food.Place as many Saw Pits as possible near the trees where your Hovels are located.Place 2 Hovels next to your nearest Trees to the Stockpile.Keep counting until you get 62 Honour from your Granary.Play with your rations putting them on Double, but ensure that you have enough food and variety in your Granary.Sell your 25 Apples, and buy 5 Cheese, 5 Meat and 5 Bread.Place three Hunter's posts, near your Keep and away from your Granary.Place your Granary in a central location.Place a Market, randomly and out of the way.

Once you've done this, the game becomes a lot easier, a lot quicker. This strategy will cover around the first 8 minutes of the game and will set up a base for you to further your Empire from. I always improvise once I get a certain way through but the first couple of steps help me to quickly get an advantage over other players in the game. You don't even need to follow the entire guide, but even the first couple of steps should get you started. I will start with my own favourite, and the one which works best for me. Below I've compiled three of the most efficient ways to speedrun the start of multiplayer and get your economy setup and running. Stronghold 2 Multiplayer can be very daunting at first for new players.
