Sabre au Clair (discontinued)

Sabre au Clair allows players to hire mercenaries to help them in their adventures or defend their territory.

<span style="color: #e74c3c;">Looking for modders interested in continuing the mod</span>

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Content

• <span style="font-size: 14pt;">Hire mercenaries by paying them with rusty gears</span>
• <span style="font-size: 14pt;">Equip them with any armors and weapons</span>
• <span style="font-size: 14pt;">Draw you sword</span> <span style="font-size: 14pt;">and </span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Lead your band into assault</span>
• <span style="font-size: 14pt;">Organize your company </span><span style="font-size: 14pt;">with</span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"> formations</span>
• <span style="font-size: 14pt;">Watch battles setting up between different band of mercenaries</span>
• <span style="font-size: 14pt;">Defend your</span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"> home</span><span style="font-size: 14pt;"> from hostile gangs</span>

Notes

• You cannot hire more than 16 mercenaries at the same time by default
• Mercenaries won't attack their commander or any player that share a group with them
• Mercenaries will find a suitable place to sleep (a bed or a lit fireplace) in order to heal.
• By default you will need to smith an officer sabre to lead your troops
• View range is based on light level (sun and artificial lights)
• Only currently supported range weapon are bows and slings
• Mercenaries follow the law of the strongest. They will only accept being hired by player stronger than they are
• Masterless mercenaries will pillage your farms and kill nearby animals

Controls

• (hold) &lt;officer sabre&gt; + &lt;right click&gt; is used to lead your company in formation
• (hold) &lt;officer sabre&gt; + &lt;right click&gt; + &lt;sprint key&gt; is used to lead your company in an attack

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• &lt;right click&gt; + &lt;officer sabre&gt; is used to add or remove a mercenary from formation
• &lt;right click&gt; + &lt;sprint key&gt; is used to switch between "aggressive" and "defensive" stance.

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• &lt;right click&gt; with an item is used to give an item into the active item slot or into the armor slot
• &lt;right click&gt; + &lt;sneak key&gt; with empty hands is used to drop every items
• &lt;right click&gt; + &lt;sneak key&gt; + &lt;sprint key&gt; with an item is used to give an item into the off hand item slot

Mod config

SabreAuClairModConfig.json

• MercenaryDailyWage:         integer   = 1
• CompanyCapacity:            integer   = 16
• LineCompanyRowRatio:        float     = 0.25
• CommanderToolCodes:         string[]  = []

• UseAnyBladeAsCommanderTool: bool      = false

• IgnoreRuinedCommanderTool:  bool      = true
• IgnoreAdminCommanderTool:   bool      = true

To do

• Make hostile mercenaries set fire to player buildings
• Make mercenaries travel around the world
• Make mercenaries spawn in camps rather than in the wild
• Implement long term troops in addition to mercenaries
• Shield wall, pike wall formations
• Add compatibility with Maltiez Firearms
• Allow mercenaries to use Rusty Shell artillery
• Allow mercenaries to use Feverstone's Horses