What changed in Mount & Blade: Warband in 2016

241 updates · 3 main milestones · Apr 4, 2016 to Dec 21, 2016

  1. 18 events
    Shields HP Recoverygameplay

    Shields now recover HP along with players at the end of each wave

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    Knockdown Mace Visual Error Fixbug fix

    Fix for knockdown mace hitting mounted enemies and causing visual error

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    Dropped Items Usabilitygameplay

    All dropped items are now usable by all troops

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    Invulnerable Helmet Protection Increasebalance change

    Invulnerable helmet is now more protective (but still not actually invulnerable)

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    Disarming Throwing Axe Changebalance change

    Disarming throwing axe can no longer be turned into an instakill knife

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    Reduced Sound Frequencyaudio

    Reduced 'it's almost harvesting season' sound frequency

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    Potential Server Crash Fixbug fixMilestone

    Fixed potential crash causing issue on servers in Invasion mode

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    Invulnerable Helmet Protection Increasebalance change

    Invulnerable helmet is now more protective (but still not actually invulnerable)

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    Server Crash Fixbug fixMilestone

    Fixed potential crash causing issue on servers in Invasion mode

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    Shields HP Recoverygameplay

    Shields now recover HP along with players at the end of each wave

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    Additional Fixesother
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    Knockdown Mace Visual Error Fixbug fix

    Fix for knockdown mace hitting mounted enemies and causing visual error

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    Team Change Dart Visibility Fixbug fix

    Enemies captured with team change dart no longer visible in drop assignment UI

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    Reduced Sound Frequencyaudio

    Reduced 'it's almost harvesting season' sound frequency

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    Additional Fixesother
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    Team Change Dart Visibility Fixbug fix

    Enemies captured with team change dart no longer visible in drop assignment UI

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    Disarming Throwing Axe Fixbalance change

    Disarming throwing axe can no longer be turned into an instakill knife

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    Dropped Items Usabilitygameplay

    All dropped items are now usable by all troops

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  2. 54 events
    Added Default to Torturer Dialoggameplay
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    Refined Faction Identification for Dialogsgameplay
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    Disabled Companion Political Complaintsbug fix

    These complaints were completely wrong.

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    Added Looted Hofs to Recovery Triggergameplay
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    Bound Bottom of Relation Boost in Case Somehow Goes Negativegameplay
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    40 Odd Fixed Scenesother

    Updates to various scenes in the game.

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    Refined Faction Identification for Dialogsgameplay
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    Applied Seax Exclusion to All Rob Prisoner Dialogsgameplay
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    Stripped Practice Weapons on ESC from Doccinga Tutorialbug fix
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    Limited Items in Lords' Hallsgameplay

    No more 'sneaking' visible weapons with second outfit.

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    Fixed Duplicate Husband Bugbug fix
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    Initialized Hunt Globals Correctlybug fix
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    Prohibited Unusable Landing Points at Map Bordergameplay
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    Added Default to Torturer Dialoggameplay
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    Removed Stray Dog Dialog from Doccinga Tutorialbug fix
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    Added Looted Hofs to Recovery Triggergameplay
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    Avoided Operations on Null Item or to Null Inventorybug fix
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    40 Odd Fixed Scenesother
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    Prevent Player from Gaining Kingdom in Story Modegameplay
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    Fixed Farmstead Cattlebug fix
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    Stripped Practice Weapons on ESC from Doccinga Tutorialbug fix
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    Applied Quest Generation Shutoff to 'No Tasks'gameplay
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    Limited Items in Lords' Hallsgameplay

    No more 'sneaking' visible weapons with second outfit

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    Applied Seax Exclusion to All Rob Prisoner Dialogsgameplay
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    Removed Dead Codebug fix
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    Fixed Capture of Ships Problem with Autoresolvebug fix
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    Attached Tref Meguaidd East to Caer Meguaiddworld
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    Disabled Companion Political Complaintsbug fix

    Complaints were completely wrong

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    Removed Dead Codebug fix
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    Fixed Misnamed Variable (MP)bug fix
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    Prohibited Unusable Landing Points at Map Bordergameplay
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    Fixed Misnamed Variable (MP)bug fix
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    Cleaned Up Post-Quest Localesworld

    Sven's Hideout, Ashdown destroyed, and Boar Grove

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    Bound Bottom of Relation Boost in Case Goes Negativegameplay
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    Fixed Scope, Div-by-Zero Problems in Script_Battle_Political_Consequencebug fix
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    Avoided Operations on Null Item or Null Inventorybug fix
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    Applied Quest Generation Shutoff to 'No Tasks'gameplay
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    Updated Spanish Localizationlocalization
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    Fixed Capture of Ships Problem with Autoresolvebug fix
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    Prevent Player from Gaining Kingdom in Story ModegameplayMilestone
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    Initialized Hunt Globals Correctlybug fix
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    Fixed Farmstead Cattlebug fix
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    Removed Stray Dog Dialog from Doccinga Tutorialbug fix
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    Allowed Ashdown Battle Restart from Mid-Quest Savegameplay
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    Fixed Documentation for Siege Restrictionsbug fix
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    Fixed Scope, Div-by-Zero Problems in Script_Battle_Political_Consequencebug fix
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    Fixed Battle Presentation for Dog Exclusionbug fix
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    Updated Spanish Localizationlocalization
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    Attached Tref Meguaidd East to Caer Meguaiddworld
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    Allowed Ashdown Battle Restart from Mid-Quest Savegameplay
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    Fixed Battle Presentation for Dog Exclusionbug fix
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    Fixed Documentation for Siege Restrictionsbug fix
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    Fixed Duplicate Husband Bugbug fix
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    Cleaned Up Post-Quest Localesworld

    Includes Sven's Hideout, Ashdown destroyed, and Boar Grove.

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  3. 109 events
    Unset g_encountered_party When Removedbug fix

    Fix invalid party bug

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    Fix Ask Peace Dialogbug fix
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    Test Slot Faction Political Issue Properlybug fix

    Has two default values, which rendered the system inoperative half the time.

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    Fix and Improve Mutiny Duel Triggerbug fix
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    Rewrite Auto-Defect Triggergameplay
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    Attempt to Eliminate Corruption of Refuge Textbug fix
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    Fix Logic of Child Count Dialogsbug fix
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    Rewrite Auto-Defect Triggergameplay
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    Fix Behavior of Rescued Lordsbug fix
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    Fix Tutorial Message for Roman Baths Ruinsbug fix
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    Override Prisoner Escape Chance Properlybug fix
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    Fix Debug Message Producing False Commander Mismatchesbug fix
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    Allow Slaughter of Non-Quest Cattle After Deliverygameplay
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    Include Other Outcomes in NPC Mission Seek Recognitionbug fix
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    Reinitialize Item Infobug fix

    Wiped out in someone's save game by unknown cause

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    Check Spiral Death Cam is Finished Before Leaving Scenebug fix
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    Adjust Pricing Formulasbalance change

    Attempt to prevent changes from buying/selling same article.

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    Player Refuge Always in Supporters' Factiongameplay
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    Fix Behavior of Rescued Lordsbug fix
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    Fix Troop Training Managementbug fix
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    Move Recruit Permission Update from Triggers to Scriptgameplay
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    Allow Slaughter of Non-Quest Cattle After Deliverygameplay
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    Player Refuge Always in Supporters' Factiongameplay
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    Add Ambiance to Lair Interiorsaudio
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    Add Cultural Considerations to New Faction Pickgameplay
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    Clean Up Event Triggered Dialogsbug fix

    Particularly for returning party members

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    Add Backstop at Automenu Triggergameplay

    Ensure campaign death after mutiny duel loss

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    Move Recruit Permission Update from Triggers to Scriptgameplay
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    Add Proper Conditions to Hadrian Wall Dialoggameplay

    Kill experience reward exploit

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    Shut Down Random Events at Seagameplay
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    Apply Player Kingdom Color to Refuge and Shipsgameplay
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    Fix Ambiguity in Player/Faction Relationsbug fix

    Removes ability to threaten own kingdom's caravans

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    Place Sound Controls in Mission Templatesaudio

    Ensure loop tracks are killed

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    Correct Standard Bearer Report on Camp Menubug fix
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    Fix Craftsmen Namesbug fix
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    Fix Debug Message Producing False Commander Mismatchesbug fix
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    Test Slot Faction Political Issue Properlybug fix

    Has two default values, which rendered the system inoperative half the time

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    Allow Only One Town Recruiting Run from Menugameplay

    Fix recruit picking exploit

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    Clean Up Event Triggered Dialogsbug fix

    Particularly for returning party members.

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    Fix Bard Improve Relations with Ladybug fix
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    Fix Fiefs String for Lord Select for Fiefbug fix
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    Adjust Pricing Formulasbalance change

    Attempt to prevent changes from buying/selling same article

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    Remove Lovers' System Causing Adulteressesbug fix
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    Use Correct Title Strings for Scots/Irishbug fix

    Fix other inconsistencies and omissions.

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    Fix scn_castle_37_exterior.scovisuals
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    Add Mod ID Stringmodding
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    Prevent Random Event Losses for Raiding Villagesbug fix

    During siege when not actually doing so.

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    Shut Down Random Events at Seagameplay
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    Fix Mission Trigger Time and Prioritize Mission Reportsbug fix
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    Fix Behavior of Ambiance Neutrals During Jailbreakbug fix
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    Disable Some Monastery Options When Learning to Readgameplay

    Prevent early exit exploit.

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    Apply Player Kingdom Color to Refuge and Shipsgameplay
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    Prevent Random Event Losses for Raiding Villages During Siegebug fix
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    Exclude Non-Normal Villages from Lute Searchgameplay

    Quest was blocked when village inaccessible

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    Fix Refuge Chestbug fix
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    Use Correct Title Strings for Scots/Irishlocalization

    Fix other inconsistencies and omissions

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    Allow Only One Town Recruiting Run from Menugameplay

    Fix recruit picking exploit.

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    Overhaul Duel Systemgameplay

    Mainly to set opponent properly.

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    Disable Some Monastery Options When Learning to Readgameplay

    Fix early exit exploit

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    Update Binariesother

    Includes scn_caravanatacada.sco and scn_castle_37_exterior.sco.

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    Fix Refuge Chestbug fix
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    Ensure NPC in Party Does Not Become Adventurerai
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    Fix Tutorial Message for Roman Baths Ruinsbug fix
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    Make Immersive Default Ship Namesgameplay
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    Fix Fiefs String for Lord Select for Fieflocalization
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    Disable Scouts at Seagameplay

    And their loss

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    Add Backstop at Automenu Triggergameplay

    Ensure campaign death after mutiny duel loss.

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    Unset g_encountered_party When Removedbug fix

    Fix invalid party bug.

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    Fix Ask Peace Dialogbug fix
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    Fix Mission Trigger Timebug fix

    Make mission reports the priority.

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    Add Cultural Considerations to New Faction Pickgameplay
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    Reinitialize Item Infobug fix

    Wiped out in someone's save game by unknown cause.

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    Fix Craftsmen Namesbug fix
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    Remove Lovers' System Causing Adulteressesbug fix
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    Fix scn_caravanatacada.scovisuals
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    Add Mod ID Stringmodding
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    Add Player Kingdom Color Change Function to Camp Menuui ux
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    Overhaul Duel Systemgameplay

    Mainly to set opponent properly

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    Check Spiral Death Cam is Finished Before Leaving Scenebug fix
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    Fix Viking Banner Texturesvisuals

    Fix some white backgrounds

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    Fix Bard Improve Relations with Ladybug fix
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    Fix 'Hole' in Recruit Permission Dialogbug fix

    When already have it

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    Exclude Non-Normal Villages from Lute Searchgameplay

    Quest was blocked when village inaccessible.

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    Make Immersive Default Ship Namesgameplay
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    Fix Behavior of Ambiance Neutrals During Jailbreakbug fix
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    Deactivate Player Kingdom Properlybug fix

    NPCs on mission and prime minister now return

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    Fix Troop Training Managementbug fix
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    Attempt to Eliminate Corruption of Refuge Textbug fix
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    Fix Viking Banner Texturesvisuals

    Fix some white backgrounds.

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    Fix Logic of Child Count Dialogsbug fix
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    Add Player Kingdom Color Change Function to Camp Menuui ux
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    Add Ambiance to Lair Interiorsaudio
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    Override Prisoner Escape Chance Properlybug fix
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    Fix Ambiguity in Player/Faction Relationsbug fix

    Removes ability to threaten own kingdom's caravans.

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    Remove Player Picture from Refuge Menuui ux
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    Fix and Improve Mutiny Duel Triggerbug fix
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    Ensure NPC in Party Does Not Become Adventurerai
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    Player Loses Permission to Recruit in New Owner Centergameplay
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    Drop Missions Without Dialogbug fix

    In case a companion somehow ends up with one.

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    Drop Missions Without Dialog for Companionsbug fix
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    Player Loses Permission to Recruit in Center with New Ownergameplay
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    Correct Standard Bearer Report on Camp Menubug fix
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    Disable Scouts at Seagameplay

    And their loss.

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    Fix 'Hole' in Recruit Permission Dialogbug fix

    When already have it.

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    Deactivate Player Kingdom Properlybug fix

    Using the script for that (NPCs on mission and prime minister now return).

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    Fix NPC Mission Seek Recognitionbug fix

    Include the other three logical outcomes.

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    Remove Player Picture from Refuge Menubug fix
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    Add Proper Conditions to Hadrian Wall Dialogbug fix

    Kill experience reward exploit.

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    Place Sound Controls in Mission Templatesaudio

    Ensure loop tracks are killed.

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  4. 60 events
    Fix quest dialogs and resultsbug fix
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    Restructure torture dialogsbug fix
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    Limit named ships to 7, rest will be random namesgameplay
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    Move troops and ships from demolished campgameplay
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    Routed parties get ship iconsvisuals
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    Take dead player's troops out of scripted modegameplay

    frozen skirmishers

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    Limit ship naming to 7 shipsgameplay

    the rest will be random names

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    Fix refuge training limitationsgameplay

    Limit it to produce only up to L3 troops and have it stop automatically

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    Return to 'update all notes' for faction relation changeschanges
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    Restructure torture dialogsbug fix
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    Prohibit companions from being captured by playergameplay
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    Include attachments when inflicting damage to party from siege eventgameplay
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    Alter price adjustment formulasbalance change

    Avoid player from making money just by buying/selling a single item over and over again

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    Add script_encounter_calculate_fit to 'Charge Villagers'gameplay

    so player gets full party

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    Except bandit lairs from icon changeschanges
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    Fix quest dialogs and resultsbug fix
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    Avoid spawning recruitable dog during village questsgameplay
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    Add more landing points for faster Norse invasionsgameplay
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    Track and test for last town to pay siege tributegameplay

    to avoid paying again

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    Rearrange adventurers' AI trigger to avoid unnecessary AI interruptionsai
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    Alter price adjustment formulasbalance change

    to avoid player from making money just by buying/selling a single item over and over again

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    Change all ti_on_hit to FIRST test if inflicted agent is activechanges

    Battle red text adjustment

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    Fix duplicate ship getting renamedbug fix
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    Siege tributes possibilities balancedbalance change
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    Fix suspected critical constant for alliance systembug fix
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    Routed parties get ship iconsgameplay
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    Fix and document missing prisonersbug fix
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    Except bandit lairs from icon changesui ux
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    Avoid spawning recruitable dog during village questsgameplay
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    Fix refuge dialogsbug fix
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    Track and test for last town to pay siege tributegameplay

    To avoid paying again

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    Remove testing triggerbug fix
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    Update game notes regarding shield tauntchanges
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    Fix and document missing prisonersbug fix
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    Return to 'update all notes' for faction relation changeschanges
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    Siege tributes possibilities balancedbalance change
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    Allow refuge items to be refreshedgameplay

    Have them be from the player culture

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    Move troops and ships from demolished campgameplay
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    Fix rescue slave from village scenebug fix
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    Fix suspected critical constant for alliance systembug fix
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    Fix wrong dialog option for Trainer in player's refugebug fix
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    Fix rescue slave from village scenebug fix
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    Fix port attack stutterbug fix
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    Marchoc's polearm skill fixedbug fix
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    Fix wrong dialog option for Trainer in player's refugebug fix
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    Fix refuge dialogsbug fix
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    Prohibit companions from being captured by playergameplay
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    Fix port attack stutterbug fix
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    Add check for bad party to script_party_set_ai_statebug fix

    red text

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    Rearrange adventurers' AI trigger to avoid unnecessary AI interruptionsai
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    Update game notes regarding shield tauntchanges
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    Add script_encounter_calculate_fit to 'Charge Villagers'gameplay

    So player gets full party

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    Add check for bad party to script_party_set_ai_statebug fix

    Red text adjustment

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    Fix duplicate ship getting renamedbug fix
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    Allow refuge items to be refreshedgameplay

    Have them be from the player culture

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    Marchoc's polearm skill fixedbug fix
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    Change all ti_on_hit to FIRST test if inflicted agent is activechanges

    battle red text

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    Fix refuge training limitationsbug fix

    Limit it to produce only up to L3 troops and have it stop automatically

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    Include attachments when inflicting damage to party from siege eventgameplay
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    Add more landing points for faster Norse invasionsgameplay
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