Why Are My Lords Abandoning Me? Mount & Blade Bannerlord Loyalty Drift
Why Are My Lords Abandoning Me? Mount & Blade Bannerlord Loyalty Drift
New players notice relationship swings faster after recent patches. Community trackers link shifts to how war and downtime change opinion.
Why Are My Lords Abandoning Me? Mount & Blade Bannerlord Loyalty Drift is reputation loss from neglect, war, and low relations. Also labeled allegiance drain and trust decay. Studies indicate frequent relocations and constant sieges speed this decline.
How Opinion Changes During Play
Daily actions move the meter slowly or fast. Gifts and council votes raise trust. Raiding your own faction or ignoring companions hurts it fast. Research shows routine patrols and steady income stabilize loyalties over time.
Small, consistent care keeps your court attached.
FAQ
Why do lords leave even with high relation numbers? Hidden traits and recent negative actions can override visible numbers. Check gift timing and avoid reckless feasts.
Can abandoned companions return later? Yes, after peace and gift gifts, they may rejoin. Patience and steady honor help restart relations.
