Some of you may have noticed that since a few days, newly registered players have been given a slightly better developed island to start with. The expansion stages of the new island are based on the average of the existing islands.
Only the mines and walls are higher on the new starting islands. So looting these islands is not worth it :-)
This is not a basis for discussion but a measure to protect new players.
Any chance you would update some of us who have joined just prior to this change?