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| Endurance | Combat (self, ability)
This unit can sprint for twice as long, but does so at a slower pace. (-50% speed increase)
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| Inspiring | Map (party, stacking effect)
This unit improves the morale of the player party by 2. Companions add +1 per 2 points of Leadership. (Limit: +15)
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| Tax Collector | Garrison (city, stacking effect)
This unit reduces the tax inefficiency of this location by 4% per unit stationed in the garrison. (Limit: -25%). A castle steward must be assigned for the effect to function.
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| Commanding Presence | Combat (party, non-stacking effect)
Improves the health regeneration factor of nearby troops by 2% + 1% for every 2 points of leadership the troop has. This health regeneration effect is received when the nearby troop kills or wounds an opponent.
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| Hardy | Combat (self, non-stacking effect)
This troop’s health regeneration factor is improved by 1% per point of Ironflesh. This effect is limited to 5% for heroes. This health regeneration effect is received when you kill or wound an opponent.
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| Agile Rider | Combat (self, ability)
This troop takes no falling damage when their mount is killed.
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| Sprinter | Combat (self, ability)
This troop can sprint 50% faster, but tires quicker. (-25% duration)
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| Dedicated | Map (party, non-stacking effect)
This troop is one stage better for party unity calculations than it should be. Mercenary -> Non-Faction -> Faction.
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| Devoted | Map (self, non-stacking effect)
This troop accepts half the normal wages expected.
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| Loyal | Map (self, non-stacking effect)
This troop sees party morale as 20 higher than it actually is when deciding to desert.
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| Hunter | Map (party, stacking effect)
This troop reduces the need to consume food stores by hunting in the local area. Success of the effect is dependent upon the geographical location.
Companions with this ability count as a single hunter, but increase the chance of a successful hunt by additional 3-9% per point of Tracking based on the current terrain.
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| Berserker | Combat (self, non-stacking effect)
This troop gains an additional 7% health for each point of Ironflesh when entering combat due to their frenzied state. Troops under this effect will ignore the benefit of a Volley Commander, Tactician or Sharpshooter.
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| Boundless Endurance | Combat (self, ability)
This troop can sprint 50% faster and do so for twice as long.
Heroes with this ability are twice as resistant to movement speed reducing effects.
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| Tactician | Combat (party, non-stacking effect)
This troop improves the damage of nearby troops by 3% for each point of Tactics.
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| Trailblazer | Map (party, stacking effect)
This troop raises the party leader’s Path-finding by 1 per 5 troops. (Max: +3)
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| Bloodlust | Combat (self, non-stacking effect)
This troop gains +20% damage and -10% accuracy. For each 1% of health lost the frenzied troop gains 1% damage (Max: +25%) and loses 0.5% accuracy (Max: -30%). Troops under this effect will ignore the benefit of a Volley Commander, Tactician or Sharpshooter.
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| Fortitude | Combat (self, non-stacking effect)
This troop is resistant to the effects of combat performance hampering from damage taken. Health is considered 30% higher than it actually is.
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| Volley Commander | Combat (party, non-stacking effect)
This troop improves the accuracy rating of nearby troops by 8 for each point of Tactics.
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| Sharpshooter | Combat (self, non-stacking effect)
This troop gains an additional 20% + 4% accuracy rating for each point of Weapon Master.
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| Quick Study | Map (self, non-stacking, companion-only effect)
This troop is unusually sharp witted and picks up tasks at a quicker rate than his fellow soldier. When assigned to a party role this character gains bonus experience equal to 1% per 2 points of Intelligence in addition to the normal bonus experience earned.
This troop also reads books at a much faster rate where their intelligence is calculated as 10 points higher than it is for determining reading speed.
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| Watchful Eye | Map (party, stacking effect)
This troop makes for an excellent prisoner guard and extends the party’s prisoner capacity by 2 for each troop with this ability. (Limit: +20)
Companions with this ability extend capacity by 3 per point of Prisoner Management. (Limit: +25 additional)
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| Administrator | Advisor (party, stacking, companion-only effect)
When assigned as Castle Steward, this troop…
• Improves trade income by 1% per point of Trade.
• Raises the center’s chance of gaining +1 relation per week by 1% per point of Leadership.
• Reduces the center’s tax inefficiency by 1% per point of Intelligence.
When assigned as Captain of the Guard, this troop…
• Increases the size of regional patrols from this center by 4 per point of Leadership.
• Reduces the cost of training troops at this center by 1% per point of Training.
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Engineer
2 Effects | Combat (self, stacking, companion-only effect)
This troop gains 3% damage and 2% accuracy for each point of Weapon Master when wielding a crossbow.
Advisor (party, stacking, companion-only effect)
When assigned as Castle Steward, this troop…
• Reduces the time required to build improvements by 2% per point of Engineering.
• At Engineering of 4+ this effect extends to all villages bound to this center.
• Reduces the cost required to build improvements by 2% per point of Trade.
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| Siege General | Advisor (party, stacking, companion-only effect)
When assigned as Captain of the Guard, this troop…
• This troop applies the Volley Captain effect to all troops defending the keep during a siege.
• This troop applies the Tactician effect to all troops defending the keep during a siege.
• This troop applies the Commanding Presence effect to all troops defending the keep during a siege.
• This companion is always captured should the keep fall.
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| Master Bowman | Combat (self, stacking effect)
This troop gains an additional 8% + 2% damage for each point of Weapon Master when wielding a bow.
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| Efficient | Advisor (party, stacking, companion-only effect)
When assigned as Castle Steward, this troop…
• Reduces the wage cost of garrisoned troops by 1% per point of Intelligence.
• Reduces the cost of regional patrols by 2% per point of Leadership. This bonus stacks with any applicable Captain of the Guard effect of a similar nature.
• Reduces the center’s tax inefficiency by 1% per 2 points of Intelligence.
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| Chef | Party Role (party, non-stacking, companion-only effect)
When assigned as Storekeeper, this troop…
• Improves the number of soldiers the same amount of food can feed by 25%.
• The morale bonus for food is improved by 2.5% per point of Trade. This troop knows where to acquire the best spices to make even leather palatable.
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| Useful Contacts | Party Role (party, non-stacking, companion-only effect)
When assigned as Gaoler, this troop…
• Can always find someone to purchase prisoners in a town regardless of if a ransom broker is present or not.
• Will increase the sale price of prisoners by 4% per point of either Persuasion or Trade.
When assigned as Quartermaster, this troop…
• Can always find someone to sell items to regardless of how much money merchants have.
When assigned as Storekeeper, this troop…
• Purchases food at a reduced cost of 4% per point of Trade.
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| Blademaster | Combat (self, stacking effect)
This troop gains an additional 2% damage for each point of Weapon Master when wielding a melee cutting weapon.
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| Cargomaster | Party Role (party, non-stacking, companion-only effect)
When assigned as Quartermaster, this troop…
• This companion can generally find someone to sell items to. Merchants will generally have 5% more gold on hand per point of Trade.
• This troop receives a 3% bonus to selling price per point of Persuasion when selling things to a merchant.
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| Graceful Rider | Combat (self, ability)
This troop has a chance to ignore extra damage dealt by pikes equal to the horse’s maneuverability + 3% per point of Riding.
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| Useful Contacts | A companion with this ability grants the following bonus based upon party assignment.
• Gaoler – He can always find someone to purchase prisoners in a town regardless of if a ransom broker is present or not.
• Gaoler – Will increase the sale price of prisoners by 4% per point of either Persuasion or Trade.
• Quartermaster – He can always find someone to sell items t regardless of how much money merchants have.
• Storekeeper – Purchases food at a reduced cost of 4% per point of trade.
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| Supply Runner | Each troop with this ability restocks the quivers of ranged attackers within your army. Each troop can restock 3 archers per minute. A companion with this ability can restock one additional ranged attacker per minute per point of Inventory Management and Athletics. Each skill is required for each additional restocking. (Limit: +5 additional ranged attackers) |
| Scavenger | Each troop with this ability applies a small bonus to how much loot is found on the battlefield and improves its quality. A companion with this ability applies the same bonus as an individual troop per point of Looting. |
