Why Didn't They Plant Carrots? I Timberborn Folktails Challenge Mode Hard I Episode 5

Welcome back to Timberborn! In Episode 5 of our Hard Mode Beaver Power Only challenge, the colony reaches a critical turning point as we expand industry, automate production, and prepare for the much harsher droughts still to come. With wellbeing restrictions limiting efficiency and every machine powered entirely by beavers on treadmills, resource management becomes more important than ever. We finish setting up treated plank production, overhaul our automation network with timers and resource counters, expand water storage, and begin work towards a Badwater Rig that could transform the colony's future. Along the way we battle labour shortages, population fluctuations, food production concerns, and the constant challenge of balancing growth against sustainability. Can our beaver-powered economy survive the increasing demands of Hard Mode, or are we heading towards a crisis? Join me as we continue this unique Timberborn challenge run and push ever closer to the ultimate goal: building the Wonder.