====== Commander path ======
Win wars through better leadership, faster manoeuvres and stronger armies. This is a good starting point if you plan to lead your own troops.

**Focus bonus:** +3 Martial.

Choose this focus in your class lifestyle window. The class earns 25 experience each month before other bonuses; each perk costs 1,000 experience. Perks remain useful when you switch focus within the same class.

===== Every perk explained =====

==== Warcraft Training ====
You become a more capable military leader. Your command gives troops a better chance in battle.

Always active: Martial +2; Commander Advantage +3.

==== Field Maneuvers ====
Your armies move faster, making it easier to reach a battle or escape danger.

Always active: Army Movement Speed +15%; Retreat Losses -15%.

**Requires:** Warcraft Training.

==== Logistics Training ====
Always active: Supply Duration +25%; Army Maintenance -10%.

**Requires:** Warcraft Training.

==== Scout the Field ====
Your command gives troops a better chance in battle. Your armies move faster, making it easier to reach a battle or escape danger.

Always active: Commander Advantage +3; Army Movement Speed +10%; Army Pursuit +10%.

**Requires:** Field Maneuvers.

==== Supply Master ====
Always active: Supply Capacity +25%; Hostile County Attrition -15%.

**Requires:** Logistics Training.

==== Military Genius ====
You become a more capable military leader. Your command gives troops a better chance in battle.

Always active: Martial +2; Commander Advantage +5. Reorganize the Host: Spend 3 RP. Advantage +5; Men-at-Arms Damage +15%; Men-at-Arms Toughness +15%; Movement Speed +10%. Duration: 12 months. Cooldown: 2 years.

**Requires:** Supply Master.

==== Coordinated Assault ====
Your knights make a greater contribution to battles.

Always active: Men-at-Arms Damage +10%; Knight Effectiveness +10%.

**Requires:** Military Genius.

==== Defensive Formation ====
Always active: Men-at-Arms Toughness +10%; Friendly Fatal Casualties -10%.

**Requires:** Military Genius.

==== Master of the Field ====
Your command gives troops a better chance in battle. Your knights make a greater contribution to battles.

Always active: Commander Advantage +7; Knight Effectiveness +15%; Martial +1. Prepare Campaign: Prepare a campaign: movement +10%, army maintenance -10%, Advantage +2 for one year. Cost: 3 Regency Points. Cooldown: 12 months. Perfect Campaign: Spend 5 RP. Advantage +10; Men-at-Arms Damage +20%; Men-at-Arms Toughness +20%; Hostile County Attrition -20%; Movement Speed +20%; Army Maintenance -15%. Duration: 12 months. Unlocks Elite Cerilian Infantry: 1 Regency Point per regiment rank each month (10 ranks = 10 RP). This capstone grants no additional Domain Limit. Grants the Master Commander mastery trait.

**Requires:** Defensive Formation.

===== Completing this path =====
The final perk awards the matching mastery trait. It marks your completed training; the bonuses come from the perks and are not awarded a second time by the badge.

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