If you prefer not to use a third-party trainer, the game has a built-in "Cheat Mode" that works on v1.3:
Using a trainer allows you to experiment with castle designs that would otherwise be impossible due to gold constraints. It also serves as a "sandbox mode," letting you test which unit compositions work best against specific AI personalities without the risk of a 40-minute defeat. How to Install and Run stronghold crusader 1.3 trainer
The Lord does not cheat. The Lord changes the rules. And the trainer is the royal decree. If you prefer not to use a third-party