As mayor of a struggling seaside village, you must not only feed and house your citizens but also sate the blood-hunger of gods sleeping beneath the waves. Every season, you must manage the warring houses and unite them -- or perish in the dark awakening at the end of days.
Closely examine your citizenry's virtues and vices to find the best strategy moving forward. Families may not like it if you choose their favorite children to sacrifice on the altar.