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He only starts with a single noteworthy character his chief strategist and close advisor Sun Xiu. His position is due north of the rebuilt capital Luoyang, across the Yellow River. Sima Lun starts in the northern centre of the map, in Shangdang and Ye. Sima Lun’s unique building chain is the administration Judiciary chain, which will improve family estates income. Indeed, Cataphracts and Heavy Cataphracts are new cavalry units with heavy armour that will be available in Eight Princes. The second is Xiongnu Cataphracts, an assault cavalry unit with much heavier armour. First is the Xiongnu Cavalry, a shock cavalry unit with powerful charge bonuses. As a unique trait to help him gain Subterfuge from the start, Sima Lun starts the game with a spy slot open immediately.Īdditionally, Sima Lun has access to two unique cavalry units. He can spend it on increasing the effectiveness of his spies, diplomatic actions, and inciting proxy wars like Cao Cao. He generates this resource through the undercover actions of his spies. Indeed, he has access to a unique resource called Subterfuge. He focuses heavily on spies and enjoys unique faction mechanics themed around spying. Interestingly his play-style is very different to any of the characters from the main game. In the Total War: Three Kingdoms Eight Princes DLC, Sima Lun will be a Commander character and one of the eight playable faction leaders. Sima Lun was the ninth, and youngest, son of the esteemed Sima Yi and has inherited the limitless ambition of his father. Meet Sima Lun, a new playable warlord in Eight Princes.