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* Get all the soldiers you can on your current land first, then increase taxes until you can't anymore to get more land at the expense of honor. Maxing out swordplay is good practice, and makes the dueling game way easier. You are maxed out when the option to practice goes away. Same with generalship, though it takes a while it's worth it. | * Get all the soldiers you can on your current land first, then increase taxes until you can't anymore to get more land at the expense of honor. Maxing out swordplay is good practice, and makes the dueling game way easier. You are maxed out when the option to practice goes away. Same with generalship, though it takes a while it's worth it. | ||
* Traveling: Traveling alone lets you have random encounters, which you can solve or ignore. Doing these is a main way to grind honor. | * Traveling: Traveling alone lets you have random encounters, which you can solve or ignore. Doing these is a main way to grind honor. Traveling as a ronin means you are up to no good. If you go to someone's house as a ronin, you can mess with his people's morale in a top down mission, or assassinate him in a top down mission that leads to a duel. If you find him without raising the alarm you can cut his throat as he sleeps, but I have been able to do that like twice. If soldiers who have seen you get away, game over. This, also, has happened to me like twice. | ||
Traveling as a ronin means you are up to no good. If you go to someone's house as a ronin, you can | |||
Traveling with your troops: The only time you will do this is when your lord announces that he wants someone to fight a battle for him. DO THIS ALWAYS, it's the only way besides tax raising to get more land. | * Traveling with your troops: The only time you will do this is when your lord announces that he wants someone to fight a battle for him. DO THIS ALWAYS, it's the only way besides tax raising to get more land. | ||
* If someone tries to assassinate you or kidnap a family member of yours, you will awaken in your room, the whole house visible. When you go outside, Ninjas will pop from nowhere. They have throwing stars and swords. When you see a yellow swordsman, that's the invader. Kill him with arrows, if he gets too close you have to duel. | * If someone tries to assassinate you or kidnap a family member of yours, you will awaken in your room, the whole house visible. When you go outside, Ninjas will pop from nowhere. They have throwing stars and swords. When you see a yellow swordsman, that's the invader. Kill him with arrows, if he gets too close you have to duel. | ||