Originally posted by RENGOKU:

As someone who’s only 65 hours into this game so still relatively new don’t fight in your base anytime I’ve had in the attack go out to meet them especially if it’s trolls you want to leave them away and ping them with arrows or at least get away from your base so they don’t do structural damage.

Thanks for the suggestion, I did try that but there were like 4 trolls outside my base and 2 swam in, they were already whacking my stuff before I could even react, I'll try running further away next time but it just rattled my jimmies how they went all the way out to sea just to get in.