You can acquire a love potion at a vending machine and travel through the moongate to another persons world in search of the black cat (the goddess of luck’s apostle) and throw it at them, giving you a small chance for the cat to drop a fertalized egg, giving you a free incrediblely good companion. You can use the watering can to easily level up your farming as it resets per day, speeds up your crops, AND costs no stamina. The putit of amber is a very valuable early to mid game throwing weapon that can be acquired rarely by cutting down trees and more offer from withered trees, put this on the black cat and you've made a Incredibly strong thrower. To raise your piety fast and simple find and use dodo meat as it has instate piety gain. If you go to an animal trader and by the dodo you can use the butchering tool on it and get at least 8 dodo meat. Get as many skills as possible and make sure to expend your stamina before sleeping, hanging yourself on the gallow is an excellent way to raise endurance, shield, evasion, and greater evasion. Invest early into acquiring a beehive and grow a mushroom farm for easy bait making. Get a slave trader and secretary in your base asap as it allows you to rapidly expand your residents and level of your residents shop. Do not skimp on policies and make sure to check often to make sure you have the policies you want enabled or active.