The barbarian factions—such as the Franks, Saxons, Alemanni, and Goths—rely on raw physical power, devastating charge bonuses, and psychological warfare to break disciplined Roman formations.
Their leader was a bear of a man named Gunnbjorn. His left ear was missing, taken by a Frankish ax. His right hand wore three golden rings, each stripped from a dead Roman priest. His men were not many—forty-seven killers, scarred and salt-crusted—but they were fast, brutal, and utterly without mercy. rome total war barbarian invasion units
Super-heavy cavalry covered in scale armor from rider to horse. They move slowly but possess an unmatched frontal charge. 2. The Great Hordes (Huns and Vandals) The barbarian factions—such as the Franks