I am going to suppose that you already have your own kingdom and control a couple of settlements. You can call this a work in progress, maybe. It’s more a list of things that I did and that I was bored enough to write. I have managed to somewhat counter this, so this is a short guide on how to do it. Many have noted that in its current state, the game tends to create a ‘snowball effect’ in which a faction becomes much more powerful than the others, creating a superpower that’s difficult to handle once you have progressed and have your own kingdom. This guide will help you on how to deal with factions that become too powerful in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord How to Deal with Factions? What’s This?