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-# Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Mod Research
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-This document summarizes popular and relevant mods for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, based on a research spike for issue #559. The goal is to identify potential overlap and areas where we can save time by leveraging existing work.
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-## Gameplay Mods
-
-*   **[Reinforcement System](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/3934)**: Allows nearby AI parties and armies to join your battles, adding a layer of strategic depth.
-*   **[Skill Mastery](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/3932)**: Introduces more specialized roles and a meaningful long-term progression system.
-*   **[Balanced Battle Resolve](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/4532)**: Improves the auto-resolve system by taking into account troop tier, equipment, skills, and contextual factors.
-*   **[Fast Dialogue](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/688)**: Skips initial dialogue when approaching parties, offering immediate options.
-*   **[Battle Duels](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/3933)**: Enables players to challenge enemy heroes to one-on-one fights during combat.
-*   **[Realistic Battle Mod](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/791)**: Heavily alters battle mechanics, making armor more effective and encouraging more defensive AI behavior.
-*   **[Bannerlord Cheats Reload Mod](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/1839)**: Provides extensive cheat options to tailor the game experience.
-*   **[Better Attributes](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/1388)**: Provides greater control over character development and progression.
-*   **[Start As Anyone](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/2478)**: Allows for diverse beginnings to a campaign.
-*   **[Banner Kings](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/3826)**: A comprehensive overhaul that introduces broad gameplay changes.
-
-## Total Conversion Mods
-
-*   **[Age Of Men](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/3929)**: A Warhammer-themed total conversion mod.
-*   **[Realm Of Thrones](https://www.nexusmods.com/mountandblade2bannerlord/mods/3926)**: A Game of Thrones-themed total conversion mod.