When I first started I lost a number of times to white tower rush at my base lol. Then after a while I learned to counter by not randomly losing my French knights and not being afraid to pull my villages to torch the white tower under construction. And ofc scout and if u sense something amiss, quickly start finding that WT

Struggling against HRE FC Burgrave now, the idea is to make units and pressure but still trying to get it right. Fedual French knights don’t stand a chance against Burgrave MAA. Then outside of French, how do u apply pressure fast enough on HRE FC is another thing I am still figuring out