New Sponsors: Four new factions have
been added to the game including Al Falah, nomad explorers descended from wealthy
and resilient Middle Eastern states that possess a rich cultural and commercial heritage.
By the early 1790s, the town of Abu Dhabi had become such an important pearling centre that the leader of the Bani Yas tribes,
the sheikh of the Al Bu Falah(whose descendants, the Al Nahyan,
are the present rulers of Abu Dhabi), moved there from the Liwa Oasis, some 150 kilometres to the south-west.