Unofficial fan reference · game files of Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3 “Crozier”
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Regional tradition

Hirds

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The tradition of keeping armed retinues in service to a household has served us well. By formalizing and expanding this system we can field entire regiments of huscarls in our armies.

Effects

Characters of this culture

  • Cultural head fascination-5%
  • Number of Knights+1
  • Prowess+2
  • Accolade Glory Gain+10%

Other effects

  • Can recruit Huscarls as Men-at-Arms
  • Traits such as Strong or Hale are seen as Prestigious
  • The Strong Trait is more common
  • Traits such as Weak or Delicate are looked down upon
  • Children are more likely to get the Rowdy Trait
  • Children are less likely to get the Pensive Trait
  • Improves the Redouble Guards Countermeasure (Tier 2)
  • Allows the Become Adventurer Decision
  • Characters are much more likely to become Adventurers

Traits it changes

These traits give extra effects to characters of a culture with this tradition (see each trait's page).

Cultures that start with it

Anglo-Saxon, Old Saxon

Source: game/common/culture/traditions/00_maa_traditions.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3.