V1.7.3

Mounted Combat will be making it's return in the next update...

• Fixed Frankish Chargers not growing up properly

V1.7.2

This update is for vanilla only. CK2+ and HIP are unaffected since they will probably not update to Holy Fury for some time. If you want to use the previous version for some reason, you will find the previous version in the forum link.

• New african cultures added to African Heartlands/Price discounts
  
• African Mount Heartlands is now affected by the African Rains modifiers in it, and neighboring provinces
  
• Duchy of Tahert in North Africa added to eligible locations to breed a Barbary Destrier

• Added a new image for all Destrier type horses, each horse type now has it's own image.
  
• Al Buraq: Now requires supernatural events to be on(player} or unrestricted(AI)
  
• Italian Mount Heartlands: South Eastern Europe is no longer an exception to the increased range bonus
  
• Mounted Combat has been temporarily disabled
  
• All mounted combat rating has been replaced with vanilla personal combat rating according to the following:
  
  • 1 => 4
    
  • 2 => 7
    
  • 3 => 10
    
  • 4 => 13
    
  • 5 => 16

• Mount upkeep now displays properly on other characters
  
• Looted mounts will now always properly be transferred back to their previous owners
  
• Request Chinese Horse's tooltip now looks cleaner

V1.7.1

• Fixed broken market, if your market is stuck a decision should pop up to fix it.
  
• Added a new image for Caparisons

V1.7

• New Horse: Galician Mountain Horse available in the Spanish Heartlands
  
• New Horse: Nisean Horse available in the Bactrian Heartlands
  
• New Horse Armor: Frankish Horse Armor available in the Frankish Heartlands

• A character's capital is now always considered when calculating interaction distance to a Heartlands, instead of being restricted to Counts and Nomads
  
• Greek Cataphract Armor: increased defence bonus to 5%
  
• Halved chance of dying in all combat events
  
• Added more modifiers for AI to decide if they should spare or kill a yielding opponent

• Fixed dead opponents sometimes killing you in mounted combat (oops...)
  
• Fixed issue with spanish and irish bred horses not getting a boost to inheriting Fertile
  
• Fixed bred mounts sometimes getting more than 2 traits
  
• Fixed Players unable to buy Tibetan Yaks (Has nobody noticed this?)
  
• Armor needs repair event now behaves properly when you have Greek Cataphract Armor
  
• Greek Cataphract Armor now properly reduces the chance your mount gets randomly injured in battle

• Unless there are any more major bugs, this will likely be the last update until Holy Fury releases.

V1.6

• New mount: Dray Horse, replaced pony. (existing ponies are unaffected in order to not break your ongoing games, I will remove them after a while)
  
• New Unique horse: Al-Buraq, obtained from an event for zealous/pious muslims
  
• Added mount upkeep costs, each mount will have a yearly upkeep cost of 4 per quality, elephants have an additional 6 yearly cost
  
• New horse armor, Greek Cataphract Armor available in the Greek Heartlands

• Mount prices reduced by varying amounts due to introduction of upkeep system
  
• Sell mounts decision values revised due to cheaper mounts
  
• Rouncey: Replaced -5% Attrition with 2 Vassal Opinion
  
• AI will not give commanders mounts unless they already own one themselves
  
• AI nomads will now only buy quality 3 and above horses, they will also use a seperate system to buy horses with prestige rather than money
  
• Added hidden event to return any looted mounts to their proper owners (lootings mounts will break most of the mod's functions for the looter)
  
• Added more conditions for AI to turn Glitterhoof into a mount, incase you decide to set supernatural events to unrestricted

• Fixed AI unable to buy Frankish Chargers
  
• Fixed AI upgrading mount armor not always deducting the proper amount of money

V1.5

• One more Mounted Combat tactic added, always available unless you or your opponent is using an elephant
  
• New mount equipment, Mounted Shield
  
• New quality 5 mount, Frankish Charger available in the Frankish Heartlands
  
• New Decision to give unlanded commanders a mount for both stats and to use in mounted combat. These horses will be removed when the commander dies, becomes landed, or is no longer a commander.
  
• New image for Chinese Ceromonial/War Horses
  
• Added page about mounted combat to ingame book

• Steppe Heartlands: reduced non-nomadic characters range by 100

• Artifacts:
  
  1. Jennet: replaced 5% pursue attack with 5% pursue bonus
     
  2. Charger: increased melee damage by 5%, added 0.25 monthly prestige
     
  3. Chinese War Horse: increased monthly grace by 0.5
     
  4. Arabian Courser: added 10% flank bonus
     
  5. Moorish Courser: reduced skirmish defence by 5%
     
  6. Bactrian Camel: increased morale defence by 5%
     
  7. African Elephant: reduced damage by 5%
     
  8. Tibetan Yak: added 5% skirmish attack bonus
     
  9. Scandinavian Wolf: added 5% melee attack bonus, added 10% melee defence bonus
     
  10. Indian Tiger: reduced melee attack by 5%, reduced melee defence by 10%, increased morale damage by 5%, added 1 martial bonus
      
  11. Russian Bear: increased winter attack by 5%, added 10% morale defence bonus, removed 5% attrition bonus
      
  12. Samian Reindeer: reduced skirmish defence by 5%
      
  13. All characters can now equip 2 pieces of "Mount Equipment"
      
  14. Couchable Lance: reduced melee attack by 2.5%
      
  15. Mounted Bow: reduced skirmish attack by 2.5%
      
  16. Caparison: removed mounted combat rating, added 2 feudal and city opinion
• Steppe Heartlands: reduced non-nomadic characters range by 100
  
• Spanish/Andalusian Heartlands are now heavily influenced by the number of Christian/Muslim provinces around them
  
• AI will now recalculate which mount to equip every 2 years if not in a war
  
• Couchable Lance is now available to horse archery cultures
  
• Players can now visit the mount market while at war, also removed the money requirement and event delay, the decision no longer defaults to high priority
  
• An equipped mount can no longer be hurt by your capital getting sieged if you are using it while leading an army
  
• Added -1000% fertility to Stablemaster traits (this is only visual, stablemasters couldn't marry anyways)
  
• Master Stable Master trait renamed to Renowned Stable Master (thats too many Masters)

• Fixed Incitatus decision not checking if Incitatus already exists
  
• Charging with lance disabled when fighting an unmounted opponent, using the "Run over" option was supposed to replace it in that situation
  
• Fixed grown foals failing to get certain traits when transforming into fully grown horses
  
• Fixed stablemaster triggers stacking and pushing most random events to be very positive
  
• Fixed broken trigger making mounted combat sometimes failing to work, this is also why it rarely seems to occur.
  
• The Fair Mounts modifier will be properly removed when your last mount dies
  
• Fixed childhood event giving shy without removing timid

V1.4

• New event that has a chance to trigger instead of the normal Stablemaster giving random traits event, this one allows you to choose the trait and increases health
  
• Added event for rulers in seclusion while a disease is present in their capital
  
• Stables on fire event, reduced chances of triggering depending on your capital's Stables building and your Stablemaster's skills
  
• Improved Young Horse Image
  
• Red Hare has a new image
  
• Bucephalus has a new image
  
• Incitatus has a new image
  
• Incitatus the Immortal has a new image

• Removed the chance to gain fertile from Stablemaster giving traits event
  
• Temujin and his Khans will recieve Mongolian War Horses when they invade, or if starting on The Mongols bookmark
  
• Increased chances of mounted combat triggering
  
• More improvements to AI mount and equipment buying logic
  
• AI will now upgrade their mount's armor over time if they do not have the best available
  
• AI will now replace their additional mount equipment if they think it's neccessary
  
• Independent AI rulers are now more likely to buy stuff
  
• Elephants no longer have a lower chance of losing health
  
• Some more revision of Heartlands fluctuation
  
• Increased base chance for mounts to lose health every 2 years to 60%
  
• Increased Vassal Opinion gained from Fair mounts
  
• Increased frequency of Heartlands events
  
• Lowered frequency of childhood event
  
• Young horses are now always considered "active", this is only a visual change since they don't have any modifiers attached.
  
• Improved Stablemaster generation
  
• Requesting a chinese horse while China is in a golden age has a higher chance of giving Red Hare
  
• Requesting a chinese horse while China has famine or plague will give a horse with reduced health
  
• The cost for requesting a chinese horse now varies with China's status
  
• You can no longer request horses from China if China is being raided by Jurchens/Mongols or in Civil War
  
• Jurchen Steppe Horses are now more expensive if the Jurchens are raiding China

• Stablemaster gives random mount trait event will now properly update the Mount's name
  
• Multiple Red Hares can no longer exist at the same time
  
• Fixed AI patricians unable to buy quality 4 and 5 mounts
  
• Incitatus the Immortal can no longer lose health from random events
  
• AI will no longer buy horseshoes when using a non-horse mount
  
• Childhood event now requires the child to have atleast 1 childhood trait
  
• Childhood event can now only happen once per child
  
• Fixed Ruler Designer characters not getting the welcome event (you will get another welcome event as soon as you resume your game since this update, this is harmless and future games will behave normally.)
  
• Couchable lance: replaced broken 5% heavy cavalry modifier with 5% melee phase damage
  
• Mounted bow: replaced broken 5% light cavalry modifier with 5% skirmish phase damage
  
• Steppe Courser: replaced broken 10% light cavalry modifier with 10% flanking
  
• Arabian Courser: replaced broken 15% light cavalry modifier with 10% skirmish phase damage and 5% cavalry
  
• Moorish Courser: replaced broken 20% light cavalry modifier with 10% cavalry
  
• Jurchen Steppe Horse: replaced broken 15% light cavalry modifier with 5% melee phase damage and 5% cavalry
  
• Mongolian War Horse: replaced broken 15% light cavalry modifier with 10% cavalry

V1.3

• A leisurely ride event
  
• Rare Stablemaster event that can increase all your mounts' health
  
• Stablemaster argues with a courtier event
  
• Mount Armor repair event
  
• Lend grazing land Heartlands event
  
• Organize horse races Heartlands event

• Major revision of how Heartlands fluctuate over time, they should not get extremely rich or extremely poor anymore
  
• All mount armor prices reduced by about 50%
  
• Reduced all mount armors' qualties to 1/2/3, this is mostly a visual change since their effects are event based.
  
• All mount prices reduced by varying amounts
  
• Improved AI mount and equipment buying logic
  
• Reduced chance of AI getting Red Hare from raiding China

• You can no longer buy generic mounts and equipment when all reachable Heartlands are empty
  
• Fixed vanilla African Heartlands getting the HIP modifier
  
• Added limiter to extremely wealthy AI breeding too many horses
  
• Fixed elephants missing their images
  
• Non-horses should not get the Fertile trait anymore
  
• AI buying Bactrian Camels were recieving Arabian Camels instead
  
• AI will no longer buy Caparisons without deducting from a nearby Heartlands
  
• Buying feed event will now properly deduct money instead of giving you money
  
• Fixed Stablemaster improves mount event sometimes failing to give a trait
  
• Fixed sponsoring craftsmen event giving you money instead of deducting
  
• Fixed hospital event not giving prestige
  
• Added cleanup for when a mount owner becomes unlanded
  
• Optimized a few events

• Replaced all uses of "is_inaccessible_or_incapable_trigger" with a custom trigger to stop other mods from breaking a vanilla trigger...
  
• I've been using an interface mod for so long I forgot it's even a mod, I disabled it and found that most of my info events' text didn't fit in the event box. I've now fixed the ones I could find.
  
• Improved both welcome event and book info events, added a page on how the heartland's resources change
  
• Improved a few event descriptions
  
• Moved combat events to seperate file, in preparation of adding more. If for some reason you decided to stop your game while your character was in mounted combat, you'll have to wait for that character to die in order to use mounted combat again.
  
• I've changed the way most random flavor events trigger, please let me know if they're either happening too frequently or not at all.

V1.2.1

• Fixed crash that occurs when using vanilla map instead of HIP modified map
  
• Using the vanilla map with HIP will have the same Mount Heartlands locations as the vanilla version, but will use HIP distance calculations.
  
• Steppe Heartlands range increased by 100 for all characters to compensate for the above issue

• African Heartlands moved to Gao for all versions. Ongoing games are unaffected, and should cause no issues.
  
• African Heartlands reduced range by 100 for non-Africans

Accidently left a test decision in, oops.