It’s possible that some mechanics may change in due course, so please inform us if we need to update certain details. Note: This guide is intended for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord‘s early access stage. We’ll tackle these concepts in this mini-guide.
Much later, you can be a vassal, if you like. That’s when you go from being an independent vagabond to a mercenary, pursuing contracts for your client kingdom. Once you hit your stride, however, the game kicks into overdrive. Previously, we mentioned that the early-game experience in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is all about turning looters and bandits into punching bags.