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Napnuts > After the 1st Late Roman turn.

The LIR from left to right
2xLC, 2xHC, skirmishers and 3 Clibanarii.
Then a solid block of legion with a screen of slingers.
On the right, more skirmishers and  4 Auxilia.
Napnuts > After the 1st Qin turn.

On the left 
2xLC with Bow, 4xHC with LTS & XBow, Elite archers and Spearmen. 
On the right
3 units if Spearmen with 2 Bases of Xbows between them.
Then  skirmishers, LC and 2 bases of Swordsmen.
Napnuts > LIR 2nd turn

The Romans begin to envelope the Qin. The Clibanarii are expected to defeat the Qin cavalry and then flank the Qin infantry.
Napnuts > Qin turn 2.

The Qin move half its infantry to face the Clinabarii, while the other half prepare to hold off the Legions.
Napnuts > LIR turn 3.
The LIR advance quickly as the gap in the Qin lines is looking vulnerable.
Napnuts > Qin turn 3.
The Qin charge 2 HC into the LIR cavalry in a suicide charge to tempt the LIR out of position. At the same time a unit of Qin spearmen charge the left most Legion unit. The bulk of the Qin stay out of charge range of the LIR.

LIR turn 4
The LIR cavalry take the bait, surrounding and expecting to rout the rash Qin cavalry. Fortune favours the brave as the Qin cavalry survive.

The LIR cavalry now looks exposed to the rest of the Qin forces poised to attack.
Napnuts > Both suicidal Qin heavy cavalry survive being flanked by Roman cavalry. 

The Equites now face the bulk of the Qin cavalry while the Clinabarii await the Qin infantry charge.
Napnuts > Qin turn 4

The Qin charges go in and the battle is bloody but nobody breaks.

The Qin spearmen on the right of the Legion block performs magnificantly, standing firm despite fighting alone.
Napnuts > A close up of the left flank

The green flags indicate units with  2 levels of demoralization, just 1 from breaking for the loose order cavalry and 2 from breaking for the close order infantry.
After the 1st Late Roman turn.

The LIR from left to right
2xLC, 2xHC, skirmishers and 3 Clibanarii.
Then a solid block of legion with a screen of slingers.
On the right, more skirmishers and 4 Auxilia.
 > After the 1st Late Roman turn.

The LIR from left to right
2xLC, 2xHC, skirmishers and 3 Clibanarii.
Then a solid block of legion with a screen of slingers.
On the right, more skirmishers and  4 Auxilia.
After the 1st Late Roman turn.

The LIR from left to right
2xLC, 2xHC, skirmishers and 3 Clibanarii.
Then a solid block of legion with a screen of slingers.
On the right, more skirmishers and 4 Auxilia.
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