Make Companions Vassals
⚪ Last updated 2021Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #508 of 697 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Make Companions Vassals
This mod allows players to make companions in their party vassals, granting them the nearest settlement and randomly generating clan details.
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Installation
To install simply download the ZIP file and put the MakeCompanionsVassals folder into your Bannerlord Modules folder. This mod has a dependency on Harmony you can download and install Harmony here.
To make a companion a vassal first you must meet these conditions.
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[]Be the owner of a kingdom.
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]Own two or more settlements/castles.[]Have a companion in your party that you can talk too.
[]Have more than 5 gold.
Once you meet these conditions follow these steps:
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[]Navigate to the settlement/castle you want to grant to your companion. It automatically selects the closest.
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]Open the party screen and talk to your companion.[]Click the "I wish to make you my vassal." option.
[]Select the settlement you wish to grant them.
[]Name the clan in the pop up.
[]This will remove 5 gold from your inventory, the new vassal will spawn next to you with ~100 troops.
To make a companion marry a vassal first you must meet these conditions.
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[]Have a vassal who does not have a spouse.
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]Have a companion of the opposite gender who does not have a spouse.Once you meet these conditions follow these steps:
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[]Talk to the companion via the party screen.
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]Choose the "I wish to setup a marriage between you and another companion." option.[]Select the vassal you would like them to marry.
[]The companion will now be a lord and spawn with a party of ~20 troops.
Track Development of the Mod
You can track what I'm working on and any bugs/limitations on the mod's trello board. Located here.
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[]Talk to the companion via the party screen.
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[]Have a vassal who does not have a spouse.
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[]Navigate to the settlement/castle you want to grant to your companion. It automatically selects the closest.
Make Companions Vassals lets you turn party companions into vassals, granting them the nearest settlement and auto-generating clan details. With 364 endorsements and 12,714 downloads, it's a niche but popular gameplay tweak for players who want to expand their kingdom with familiar faces.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Simple and effective: turns your trusted companions into landed lords with one action.
- Random clan generation adds variety and keeps each playthrough fresh.
- Decent community support with 364 endorsements and over 12k downloads.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021, so it may not be compatible with the latest game patches.
- Only grants the nearest settlement, which might not be strategically ideal.
- No detailed description, so you'll have to test it to see how it handles edge cases.
This is for players who want to reward their companions with land and build a more personal kingdom. It's also great for roleplayers who enjoy seeing their old buddies become powerful lords.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure your companion is in your party before using the feature, as it only works on party members.
- Choose a companion you don't mind losing from your party, as they'll become a vassal and leave your active roster.
- If you're on a newer game version, check the mod's comments for any user-made patches or compatibility notes.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Bannerlord Mods
- Author
- Kaylum
- Version
- 2.2.2
- Downloads
- 12,714
- Endorsements
- 364
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 7/17/2021
- Updated
- 7/19/2021
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