Family Matters

⭐ ⭐ (103 endorsements) 📥 23,099 downloads 📌 v0.0.3 📅 1/16/2024
⚪ Last updated 2024

By vukh29 · Gameplay

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/31/2024 📅 Created: 1/16/2024

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #357 of 687 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

It appears unusual that your wife or any of your clan members don't seem to mind when you capture or execute their family members. However, a change is now in place. Upon capturing a family member, your clan members will earnestly plead for their lives. If you choose to disregard these pleas, be prepared to face consequences—yes, even your wife may leave you along with your children.

Moreover, every time you raise or lose relations with someone, there is also a corresponding (albeit minor) impact on their family.

New feature:

In the latest version, a compelling new feature has been introduced—Revenge. If a family member of any of your clan members is executed, the affected clan member will request you to deliver the killer as a prisoner. Engage in a conversation with the clan member once you have the prisoner, and they will carry out the execution, rewarding you in return.

This addition brings a dynamic element to the game, where one clan member may seek revenge while another pleads for the prisoner's life. The outcomes are unpredictable, and the decisions rest entirely in your hands.

I dont know if in vanilla game NPCs execute each other.

So if you want to experience the new feature , install also a mod like Perfect Executioner

As this is my first mod, there might be bugs or scenarios I haven't identified. If you prefer not to take any risks with your save file, you can download the 'safe' version, which excludes the feature of lords leaving the clan. If you come across any bugs, have suggestions, or new ideas for me to incorporate, please share them in the comments.

Special thanks to :

Lesser Scholar for his informative YouTube videos.

VVL99 for helping me with localization.

Important Note:

I've included a version called 'safe' that omits the 'leave clan' function, ensuring your companions won't leave the clan. This decision stems from the lack of thorough testing (or feedback) on the feature, and uncertainty about the potential outcomes in a full play-through. The safe version only results in relation loss when executing a family member.

The mod says it requires harmony, but it doesnt actually use it

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Family Matters adds consequences for harming clan members' families in Skyrim, with warnings before retaliation and revenge requests. It's a small gameplay mod with 103 endorsements and 23,099 downloads, last updated in January 2024. For players seeking more immersive faction reactions.

✨ Key Features

Harming a clan member's family triggers consequences.
Clans will warn you before taking action.
Clans may ask you to avenge their family members.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Adds meaningful consequences to your actions, making the world feel more alive.
  • Warning system gives you a chance to back off, which is fair.
  • Revenge quests add new roleplay opportunities.

⚠️ Cons

  • Small mod with limited scope—only affects clan families, not all NPCs.
  • Potential conflicts with other mods that alter clan behavior or AI.
  • No recent updates since January 2024, so may be abandoned.
🎯 Is This For You?
This is for roleplayers who want their actions to have lasting repercussions, especially those who play as a ruthless character. It's also for players who enjoy emergent storytelling and want more dynamic faction interactions. If you're a completionist who ignores family ties, this might not add much.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're planning to harm a clan member, expect a warning first—use that chance to change your ways or prepare for a fight.
  • If you get a revenge request, consider the consequences before accepting; it might drag you into a war.
  • Test with a save before committing to a playthrough, as the mod changes how clans react to you.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Bannerlord Mods
Author
vukh29
Version
0.0.3
Downloads
23,099
Endorsements
103
Category
Gameplay
Created
1/16/2024
Updated
1/31/2024

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