Complex sentence: Often either Camillo or Peppone tries to get an upper hand, but results may be unexpected, or the village gets a visitor, politician, cardinal or even youngsters from a rival village which usually bring their own problems.
Split into simpler sentences: Often either Camillo or Peppone tries to get an upper hand, but results may be unexpected. Or the village gets a visitor, politician, cardinal or even youngsters from a rival village which usually bring their own problems.