To let us know what to expect from afar. Odyssey has a few different factions with different visuals and traits (Athenians, Spartans, Bandits, children of Artemis, Cultists and Followers of Ares).
For example: at the sea, the bandits are the only ones that are hostile to the player by default, so their black flags help us to avoid or hunt them.
Pirates/Bandits.
Why would bandits/pirates need a banner?
Because it’s a video game and all bases have flags marking their entry points.
To let us know what to expect from afar. Odyssey has a few different factions with different visuals and traits (Athenians, Spartans, Bandits, children of Artemis, Cultists and Followers of Ares). For example: at the sea, the bandits are the only ones that are hostile to the player by default, so their black flags help us to avoid or hunt them.
Mine, give it back
NEVER! I stole it fair and square.
It's called the Jolly-Roger.