There is a way to make cattle follow you in the original and Warband, It is a simple task as you have to change a number in one of the game file text. There is a glitch encountered by many Warband players where the ocean and oases (all water textures) have a cow graphic on them. Guild Masters may give you a quest to drive a herd to another town. Obtaining and delivering cattle is a quest that can be given by village elders and marshalls. In With Fire & Sword and Viking Conquest, the cattle will follow you. The best method is usually to move behind them and press space bar in order to wait.

Herd them, driving them toward the location you want to go.

Slaughter a given amount of cattle, giving you fresh beef.

If you leave it, the cattle will eventually despawn. Upon encountering a herd, there will be three options: Once you have acquired cattle, they appear on the overland map rather than going into your inventory. The number stolen, and the chance to successfully steal them, is based on your Looting skill. This quest is similar to the deliver cattle quest given by Village Elders and move cattle herd from Guild Masters. It consists of acquiring cattle through any means and bringing them back to the marshall's forces. Cattle must be bought personally from the Village Elder in the village, you can't buy the cattle directly from the trade menu. Bring Cattle is one of the possible quests your Marshall may give you while the army is on a campaign. The price in that village will rise each time you buy cattle, but the cost will reset after some time. Cattle are small parties of neutral troops that can be driven or brought along with you.Ĭattle can be bought or stolen from Villages, although stealing them will reduce your Reputation with the village.

Mount and blade cattle follow