Few games capture the rise from nameless mercenary to ruler quite like Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Yet, for many players, that rise also marks the beginning of the end. The point where the world’s dynamism collapses under its own systems. For many Bannerlord players, what I am about to describe is a common experience. You become one of the strongest vassals in your kingdom, or you start your own kingdom. You march around Calradia with 1000+ man armies steamrolling your enem