Lords, found in castles and towns, offer quests that are crucial for building relationships with factions and gaining renown. These quests are often more challenging and can involve significant combat. Successfully completing them is vital for becoming a mercenary or a vassal.
- Raid a Bandit Lair: Similar to other bandit quests, but often against stronger groups.
- Deliver a Letter/Message: Courier tasks, sometimes with political implications.
- Collect Taxes: Similar to the village quest, but for a lord.
- Rescue a Captured Lord: Involves attacking an enemy party or castle to free a captured lord.
- Gather Intelligence: Requires you to infiltrate an enemy town or castle to gather information.
- Defeat Enemy Parties: A direct combat quest to eliminate specific enemy lords or parties.
These quests are your primary way to increase your relationship with individual lords and the faction they belong to. A good relationship with lords is essential for political advancement and recruiting them to your cause later on.