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Unusual locations
Unusual locations are special buildings that can appear at random in Immortal Empires. Each one grants local effects, triggers a dilemma, or rewards a unique item. Browse all 40 to see what each gives you and where it can show up.
BuildingA Dark GiftUnusual Location
Diplomatic relations: -10 with all factions
(settlement owner)
Chaos Undivided corruption: +10
(local region)
Units locally recruited in this province gain a permanent +20% Melee Attack bonus
Units locally recruited in this province gain a permanent +10% Melee Defence bonus
Units locally recruited in this province gain a permanent +10 Armour bonus- Every time a unit is recruited in this province:
There is a 5% chance a random Chaos-aligned Legendary Lord will gain 10 ranks- There is a 10% chance a random province in the world will gain 100
Chaos corruption - There is a 5% chance a random Chaos-aligned Legendary Lord's army will gain maximum experience for all its units
BuildingAbandoned Forge of HashutUnusual Location
Chance to forge a unique item when fusing two rare items: +20%- Diplomatic relations: +10 with Chaos Dwarfs
- Units locally recruited in this province gain a permanent +20 Armour bonus
- RegionOwnerFavouredCorruptionUndivided
- Chaos Undivided corruption: +25
- NotRegionOwnerFavouredCorruptionUndivided
- Chaos Undivided corruption: +25
BuildingAssassin's HideoutUnusual Location
Chance for characters in this region to gain a trait associated with this location
Enemy Hero action success chance: -10%
(local characters)
Ambush defence chance: +10%
(all region owner armies)- Recruit rank: +3 for all units
(local province)
BuildingBeached Black ArkUnusual Location
This location will be costly to remove- Experience gained upon demolishing: 5000
(local characters)
Control: -3
BuildingBlessed MonasteryUnusual Location- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
- Character experience gain: +5%
(all characters)
Lord recruit rank: +3
(factionwide)
BuildingCarnival of NurgleUnusual Location- Chance for characters in this region to gain a trait associated with this location
- Control: +5
Nurgle corruption: +20
(local region)- When
Nurgle corruption is 50 or more: - Nurgle corruption in adjacent provinces: +5
Small chance of a random Plague breaking out at the start of each turn
(local region)
BuildingCathayan CaravanUnusual Location- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
- Control: +2
(local province)
Growth: +3
(local province)
Income from all buildings: +1%
(local region)
Small chance for this Caravan to depart each turn
BuildingCompany DocksUnusual Location- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
- Growth: +5
- Income from all buildings: +10%
(local region)
BuildingCovenant LaboratoryUnusual Location
Crimson Fever: 5% chance per turn for a weak plague to infect this region- Crimson Pox: 1% chance per turn for a damaging plague to infect most of your faction
- Crimson Plague: 0.01% chance per turn for a devastating plague to infect the entire world
- Nurgle corruption: +20
(local region)
- When this settlement has no active
Plague: 
Winds of Magic cost: -20% for all spells
(all region owner armies)- Immune to all non-Plague attrition
(all region owner armies)
Casualty replenishment rate: +10%
(all region owner armies)- Enables replenishment in foreign territory
(all region owner armies)
BuildingCrimson Skull ChambersUnusual Location
Khorne's Sanction: Each time you declare war on a faction all 
Khorne corruption in this province will be removed- This location will be extremely costly to remove
Khorne corruption: +20
(local region)- When Khorne corruption is 100 or more:
Khorne's Parting Gift: You will instantly declare war on 10 random factions
This location will be removed- When Khorne corruption is less than 50:
Charge bonus: +50%
(all region owner armies)
Base weapon damage: +20%
(all region owner armies)
BuildingCult of PleasureUnusual Location- Unit experience gain per turn: +100
(all own and foreign armies in region)
- Character experience per turn: +200
(all characters in region)
- When
Slaanesh corruption is 100 or more: 
Immune to diplomatic penalties from trespassing
(all region owner armies)
Slaanesh corruption in adjacent provinces: +10- Slaanesh corruption: +30
(local region)
Each turn there is a 10% chance to spawn a Slaanesh Cult in one of your regions (excluding this region)
When normally killed in action, your 
Lords will be wounded instead
(all region-owning Lords)- When Slaanesh corruption less than 100:
- Slaanesh corruption: +10
(local region)
- Each turn there is a 2% chance to spawn a Slaanesh Cult in one of your regions (excluding this region)
BuildingDwarf Construction SiteUnusual Location- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
- Diplomatic relations: +20 with Dwarfs
- Construction cost: -50% for all buildings
(local province)
- Construction time: -33% for all buildings
(local province)
Heavy Supply Usage: Defender will begin Siege battles with no Defensive Supplies
(local region)
BuildingDwarf MineshaftUnusual Location- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
Tradable resources produced: +5%
(settlement owner)- Income from all buildings: +10%
(local region)
BuildingElven FortsUnusual Location- Diplomatic relations: +40 with High Elves
- Growth: +5
- Tradable resources produced: +5%
(settlement owner)
- Income from all buildings: +10%
(local region)
BuildingExquisite VineyardUnusual Location- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
- Control: +2
- Slaanesh corruption: +5
(local region)
BuildingFaulty DoomsphereUnusual Location- This location will be extremely costly to remove
- Control: -5
Research rate: +10
(settlement owner)
Skaven corruption: +8
(local region)- When
Skaven corruption reaches 0: - Doomsphere will be removed safely
- When Skaven corruption reaches 100:
Doomsphere will detonate
BuildingGrail Knight GraveUnusual Location- Control: +2
Corruption: -10
(local region)- When
Control is 75 or more: - Chance for characters in this region to gain a trait associated with this location
BuildingGrand Illuminator's ResidenceUnusual Location
+10% chance per turn of increasing the Fealty of a random Elector Count
Prestige gained: +10 per turn
(settlement owner)- Chaos Undivided corruption: +10
(local region)
- When Chaos Undivided corruption is 50 or more:
- Prestige gained: +20 per turn
(settlement owner)
- Chaos Undivided corruption: +5
(local region)
BuildingHealer's CampUnusual Location- Chance of a plague spreading: -10%
(factionwide)
- Plague duration: -1 turns
(factionwide)
- Casualty replenishment rate: +2%
(factionwide)
- Casualty replenishment rate: +5%
(armies in region)
BuildingHomeless ShelterUnusual Location- Control: +5
- Income from all buildings: -5%
(local region)
- When Control is 50 or more:
- This location will be removed
- When Control is below -50:
- Income from all buildings: -10%
(local region)
- Control: +5
BuildingOgre Mercenary CampUnusual Location- Diplomatic relations: +100 with Ogre Kingdoms
- Growth: -20
(local province)
- Casualty replenishment rate: +2%
(all region owner armies)
Upkeep: -20% for All Ogre Kingdoms units (including mercenaries)
(all region owner armies)- Units locally recruited in this province gain a permanent +10% Melee Defence bonus
- Income from all buildings: -10%
(local region)
- Global recruitment capacity: +1
(settlement owner)
BuildingPainted Skin HideoutUnusual Location- Research rate: +10
(settlement owner)
Tzeentch corruption: +15
(local region)- When
Tzeentch corruption is 50 or more: - Tzeentch corruption: +5
(local region)
- Research rate: +10
(settlement owner)
BuildingPeg Street PawnbrokerUnusual Location- The Pawnbroker will periodically offer you items for sale via events
- Chance to gain a magic item: 10% per turn
- Income from all buildings: +5%
(local region)
- When Control is 90 or more:
- The Pawnbroker's items will be half price
- When all items have been purchased:
- An event will soon trigger and this location will be removed
BuildingPrimordial Spawning PoolsUnusual Location- Upkeep: -15% for all Blessed units
- Income from all buildings: +5%
(local region)
- When Control is 50 or more:
Attribute: Immune to Contact Effects for all Blessed units- Upkeep: -15% for all Blessed units
BuildingPurple Hand SafehouseUnusual Location (Level 1)
Once the Purple Hand has spread to 9 locations worlwide they will leave this location
(Current Locations: 1/9)- Construction cost: -9% for all buildings
(factionwide for region owner)
Campaign movement range: +9%
(all region owner armies)- Income from all buildings: +9%
(factionwide for region owner)
Winds of Magic power reserve capacity: +9
(all region owner armies)- Unit experience gain: +9%
(all region owner armies)
- When Tzeentch corruption is 50 or more:
- Tzeentch corruption: +7
(local region)
- Each turn there is a 50% chance the Purple Hand will spread to another region somewhere in the world
- When Tzeentch corruption is less than 50:
- Tzeentch corruption: +15
(local region)
- Each turn there is a 10% chance the Purple Hand will spread to another region somewhere in the world
BuildingRanger OutpostUnusual Location
Hidden armies will be visible
(armies in region)- Control: +2
- Campaign movement range: +20% for own armies starting their turn in this region
(armies in region)
BuildingSacred Scythe ChapterhouseUnusual Location- Control: -4
- Diplomatic relations: -20 with Vampire Counts
- Immune to Vampiric attrition
(all armies)
- Corruption: -10
(local region)
Attribute: Causes Fear when fighting against Vampire Counts
(factionwide)
BuildingSartosan VaultUnusual Location- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
- Diplomatic relations: +50 with Vampire Coast
- Control: -2
- Diplomatic relations: -5 with all factions
- Income from trade tariffs: -30%
(settlement owner)
- Income from post-battle loot: +10%
(settlement owner)
BuildingSewer DwellingUnusual Location- Control: -2
- RegionOwnerFavouredCorruptionSkaven
- Skaven corruption: +15
(local region)
- NotRegionOwnerFavouredCorruptionSkaven
- Skaven corruption: +15
(local region)
- When Skaven corruption is 100 or more:
- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
- This location will be removed
BuildingShrine of VaulUnusual Location- Improves the rarity of items gained from battle
- Magic item drop chance from battle: +10%
- When Control is positive:
- Chance to gain a magic item: 20% per turn
BuildingSilver Pinnacle EnclaveUnusual Location
Vigour loss reduction: -10%
(all armies)
Vampiric corruption: +20
(local region)- When
Vampiric corruption is 100 or more: - Vampiric corruption: +10
(local region)
- Double experience gain for units when fighting against Vampire Counts
(all region owner armies)
Enables magical attacks
(all region owner armies)- Control: +10
BuildingSnowy HamletUnusual Location- Immune to Snow attrition
(all region owner armies)
- Corruption: -10
(local region)
Leadership: +2 when fighting against Warriors of Chaos, Chaos Dwarfs, Norsca and Daemons of Chaos
(all region owner armies)- Armour: +5 when fighting against Warriors of Chaos, Norsca, Chaos Dwarfs and Daemons of Chaos
(all region owner armies)
BuildingThe Counting HouseUnusual Location- Chance for events to trigger related to this location
- When settlement
income is 500 or more: - Income from all buildings: +10%
(local region)
- Growth: +5
- When settlement income is 1000 or more:
- Income from all buildings: +10%
(local region)
- Growth: +5
- When settlement income is 1500 or more:
- Income from all buildings: +10%
(local region)
- Growth: +5
BuildingThe PitUnusual Location- Chaos Undivided corruption: +10
(local region)
- Skaven corruption: +10
(local region)
- Income from all buildings: +50%
(local region)
- When Chaos Undivided corruption is 50 or more:
- Chaos Undivided corruption: +10
(local region)
- Income from all buildings: +20%
(local region)
- When Skaven corruption is 50 or more:
- Skaven corruption: +10
(local region)
- Income from all buildings: +20%
(local region)
BuildingTower of the CabalUnusual Location (Level 1)- The Cabal's Current Power Level: 10%
- If a character ends turn in this region with 20 or more Legendary Lord defeat traits:
- This location will be removed
- Predestined Plans: The Cabal will become more powerful in all future campaigns...
- If the Cabal's power level is 30% or more:
Expedited Schemes: Each time you destroy an enemy faction, you gain an effect, lasting one turn, that provides near-instant recruitment and construction- If the Cabal's power level is 50% or more:
Flawless Machinations: After losing a settlement to an enemy force, there is a 5% chance the force will be destroyed and the settlement returned- If the Cabal's power level is 70% or more:
Inevitable Consequences: After conquering a region, there is a 10% chance you will automatically occupy the entire province- If the Cabal's power level is 90% or more:
Impossible Outcomes: There is a 2% chance per turn that one of your enemies will have their entire faction utterly destroyed
BuildingUnderworld Sea EntranceUnusual Location- Underworld Sea travel time: -2
(settlement owner)
- Sea Lanes journey duration: -1 turns
(settlement owner)
- RegionOwnerNotDarkElves
Attribute: Causes Terror when fighting against Dark Elves
(all region owner armies)- Diplomatic relations: -20 with Dark Elves
- RegionOwnerDarkElves
Loyalty: +2 for new recruits
(settlement owner)- Diplomatic relations: +50 with Dark Elves
Physical resistance: 5% for War Hydra units
(all region owner armies)
BuildingUnearthed TombUnusual Location
Unit capacity: +2
Tomb Guard- Unit capacity: +2
Tomb Guard (Halberds)
- Unit capacity: +2
Ushabti
Ushabti (Great Bows)
- Unit capacity: +1
Necrosphinx
- Diplomatic relations: +10 with Tomb Kings
Hero capacity: +1 for Necrotects- When Control is 90 or more:
Army capacity: +1- Diplomatic relations: +10 with Tomb Kings
BuildingUnstable Chaos PortalUnusual Location- Each turn there is a 20% chance a random region in this province will be razed (excluding this region)
- Income from all buildings: +100%
(local region)
- RegionOwnerFavouredCorruptionUndivided
- Chaos Undivided corruption: +10
(local region)
- NotRegionOwnerFavouredCorruptionUndivided
- Chaos Undivided corruption: +20
(local region)
- When any region in this province is currently razed:
- Winds of Magic power reserve capacity: +5
(all region owner armies)
- Income from all buildings: +100%
(local region)
- When all regions in this province (excluding this region) are currently razed:
- Each turn there is a 20% chance a random region in the world will be razed (excluding this region)
- Income from all buildings: +200%
(local region)
- Chance to gain a magic item: 10% per turn
BuildingWarpstone Meteor ImpactUnusual Location- Research rate: +20
(settlement owner)
- RegionOwnerFavouredCorruptionSkaven
- Skaven corruption: +30
(local region)
- NotRegionOwnerFavouredCorruptionSkaven
- Skaven corruption: +30
(local region)
- When Skaven corruption is 100 or more:
- Research rate: +30
(settlement owner)
BuildingWitch Hunter OutpostUnusual Location- Control: +2
Missile Strength: +10% when fighting against Undead or Daemonic Factions
(all region owner armies)- Enemy Hero action success chance: -20%
(enemy armies in region)
- Corruption: -4
(local region)