


Then I recruited a 100 Nord peasants to train as my gate-breakers and started grinding them up into Huscarls. However, this all changed when I captured my first castle and was able to garrison all my troops there. I enjoyed the early game dynamic of cavalry only, grinding on Steppe Bandits and the like, and continued to rise through the ranks of the Khergit aristocracy with pure Khergit troops. Hey, I'm a good way into a Khergit campaign.
