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How to recruit and increase Retinue in Manor LordsHere’s what you need to know about Retinues in Manor Lords
Here’s what you need to know about Retinues in Manor Lords
Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse
Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse
Trying to figure out how Retinues work in Manor Lords?There are a few different types of fighting units inManor Lords, and when you’re in need of professional soldiers to defend your town, you need a Retinue. These fighting fellows boast better stats than the peasants who enlist in your Militia, and they’re a constant presence as opposed to Mercenaries, who cost a fair bit of coin and leave your settlement when disbanded. You can even customise the appearance of your Retinue to a degree far greater than any other units in the game.
In this guide tohow to recruit and increase Retinue in Manor Lords, we’ll break down what you need to know to bring these soldiers into your settlement and boost their numbers.
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How to recruit and increase Retinue in Manor Lords
To increase your Retinue and see other specific details related to your troops, select theArmybutton on the bottom of your screen. Choose your Retinue out of the available units that appear, and then select the paintbrush icon, which representsRetinue Customization. This opens up a menu screen that allows you to view your individual units, customise their colours and weapons, and partake in the following options:
Behold, the Retinue Customization screen. Each Retinue member also has a name and a cute fact. This is Cunrad; apparently he has an evil twin. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Hooded Horse
And there you have it - the full rundown on getting your men-of-war fit as fiddles. For more advice on all the ins and outs ofManor Lords, try going through ourbeginner’s guide, which contains everything you need to know to survive your first year. Our guides tofarmingandtradewill also be necessities as you continue to grow your town. Last but not least, if you’re wondering how to increase yourSettlement Level, we’ve got you covered there, as well!
