
You do get less resources and loot this way, but you also create less negative reputation for yourself, which you might not regret in the long run. Forceful procurement is more of a wordless acknowledgement of an invasion, with your party enjoying benefits by staying with the villagers. This is a bit different from raiding, as raids typically end in a bloodbath. Of course, you can also opt to stay in villages and force them to give you supplies.


In general, engaging in hostile and criminal activities results in consequential penalties which aim to make your life very difficult.


This time, TaleWorlds is sharing the finer details of various criminal actions and their consequences, which, in my opinion, is one of the most fun ways to play Warband, and hopefully, the upcoming Bannerlord. The last developer update showcased the revamped order of battle, which determines which troops you command in any battle, if you should ever find yourself under the rule of a lord. I’ve been burned for years now as a release date for the highly-anticipated PC title continues to elude, but if the recent updates are of any sign, we may be seeing a release date announcement really soon. TaleWorld’s updates for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord are beginning to ramp up in frequency.
