“ | Xuannü reincarnates your fallen troops, spawning a new human soldier each time a number of them die. | ” |
—In-game description |
Reincarnation is a Chinese myth technology in Age of Mythology: Retold - Immortal Pillars that is available to worshipers of Xuannü and can be researched at the Temple. Once researched, it summons a new human soldiers whenever five of the same type are killed. The new units are spawned from the player's earliest standing Temple.
Reincarnation does not affect Tiger Cavalry (Dismounted) and Terracotta Riders. It also does not work if the unit was deleted rather than killed.
Mythology[]
“ | Xuannü is the goddess of war in Chinese mythology, known for her expertise in military strategy. When military strategists needed it most, she would descend from the heavens on a red phoenix to support the armies. |
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—In-game help section |