Guild castles exert influence over [[Nodes|nodes]] within their domain.<ref name="podcast-5-May-2017">[https://youtu.be/eCvcB4S-tZM?t=3153 Ashes of Creation podcast interview, 5 May 2017]</ref>, including:
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* Levying taxes for the purposes of defense (additional to taxes already imposed by [[Nodes#Node governments|node governments]]).
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* Activating events and abilities that progress node citizens.
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* Unlocking additional types of buildings in nodes.
== Castle nodes ==
== Castle nodes ==
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Castles have 3 adjacent [[Nodes|nodes]] in close proximity.<ref name="castle_nodes">[[File:castle nodes.png|350px]]</ref>
Castles have 3 adjacent [[Nodes|nodes]] in close proximity.<ref name="castle_nodes">[[File:castle nodes.png|350px]]</ref>
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* These castle nodes exist outside of the node system.
* Being a member of the guild will automatically make you a garrison of the castle nodes and castle itself.
* Being a member of the guild will automatically make you a garrison of the castle nodes and castle itself.
* Only the [[Guilds|guild]] who occupies the castle can participate in the development these nodes.
* Only the [[Guilds|guild]] who occupies the castle can participate in the development these nodes.