Wandering Nobles & Free 1.14.0 "Traverse" Update - Available Now!

04 Nov 2024Developer post

Hello all! Today we are releasing the Event Pack, Wandering Nobles. Alongside this, we are also releasing Update 1.14.0 "Traverse".

Check out the release trailer just below this text, and then the changelog a bit further down!

Update 1.14.0 "Traverse" Changelog

New lifestyle, ‘Wandering,’ split into three new lifestyle trees
- Inspector: Landed characters can survey and improve their realm; landless characters can specialize in a terrain type
- Wayfarer: Travel to reduce stress and pursue fame for your exploits.
- Voyager: Improve linguistic skills and live the life of a tourist and sightseer.
Three new activities linked to the new lifestyle
- Inspection: Inspectors can examine their realm and pursue improvements
- Hike: Wayfarers can reduce stress with a walk in the wilderness
- Monument Expedition: Voyagers can set forth to see special buildings in other realms
New events connected to travel, new lifestyle trees, and the associated activities

Added a new set of buildings, ‘Breweries,’ available to Catholic temples, a building giving a lot of county-wide bonuses
Added a new cultural tradition, ‘Brewing Culture,’ where you can unlock the Breweries building for cities of your culture
Added new Court Position, ‘Court Brewmaster,’ related to the Breweries building line, with three Court Position tasks:
- Empty the Cellars
- Share with the Court
- Experimental Brew
Added a new decision to merge the kingdoms of France and Aquitaine in the 867 bookmark
Added a new decision to restore the Bosporan Kingdom
New Points of Interest, ‘Battle’
Added 11 Historical Battle Points of Interest:
- Battle of Yarmuk
- Battle of Aror
- Battle of Tours
- Battle of Talas
- Battle of Lechfeld
- Battle of Svolder
- Battle of Dandanaqan
- Battle of Civitate
- Battle of Stamford Bridge
- Battle of Hastings
- Battle of Manzikert
Added dynamic Battle Points of Interest, where particularly large and bloody battles will be remembered and be able to be visited after the fact
Added a salacious Grand Wedding event chain

Fixed an issue with adventurers checking distance incorrectly
Fixed error with a wedding event not checking faith correctly
Fixed errors in siege events with a scope that does not exist
Fix flavorization title tier names for landless adventurers
Tweaked some events animations/portraits
Fixed a rare issue where the player loses all war progress after enemy liege dies
Add raid block reason to map tooltip
Fix raid immunity being applied to the wrong character
Any plague that appears in a realm that shares a border with you (land or sea) will now show up in the nearby section
Removed incorrect land loss notification when a Governor's county vassal is in line to inherit a Governorship
Fixed many issues with the family chronicle event decision and story cycle
Now the Pope will be referred to as the Pope rather than a King-Bishops in many events
Adjusted some Hunt modifier icons so they are appropriately shown as mixed (yellow) instead of positive/negative

Placing bets in a chariot race no longer grants or reduces stress.
Journals are now a new type of inventory artifact. Only one journal can be equipped at any time. Many books that were previously trinkets are now considered journals
Family chronicles are now generally better with more modifiers; they are also either considered books (if you have a court) or journals
Artifacts that boost terrain advantage now give a more significant boost.
The kingdom of Aquitaine is now a part of the De Jure kingdom of France in the 1066 bookmark
Rebalanced inbred/pureblooded chance, due to inbreeding risk now being calculated based on the degree of relatedness instead of the number of missing ancestors