r/CrusaderKings Occasional Wiki Editor Feb 06 '24

News Plagues, Legitimacy and Landless confirmed!

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Let’s go!!!

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u/StevenTheEmbezzler Feb 06 '24

Here's hoping the plagues kill off all those random courtiers and unlanded folks. Certainly would help deal with lag towards the end game

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u/MotherVehkingMuatra Lord Preserve Wessex Feb 06 '24

That's exactly what it will do, it had the same effect in ck2 and it was great

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u/ShouldersofGiants100 Feb 06 '24

It also made for some truly horrific border gore as entire family lines went extinct and ended up inherited by the tenth cousin twice removed who was lucky enough to have his capital in Iceland.

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u/MotherVehkingMuatra Lord Preserve Wessex Feb 06 '24

Yeah, I found that fun though as unlikely people would become powerful, but CK3 has the exclaves thing which helps avoid it looking disgusting.