This will only give you their last known location, and they might have moved on if you had to travel a long way to get there, so keep checking until you eventually cross paths. You can find where the faction leader was last spotted by pressing N on the campaign screen to open the encyclopedia, then searching for their name or clicking on Kingdoms and navigating to the one you want. This will allow you to become a vassal of one of the major kingdoms by asking their faction leader. If you're independent, you can capture a castle and keep it for yourself.įirst, you will need to get your Clan to Rank 2 by raising your renown.If you're part of a faction, you can have one awarded to you by a vote of the realm's nobles.There are two methods for getting your first castle in Mount & Blade II.