You may have to manually fight each battle (especially on higher difficulties) to minimize casualties. Otherwise, the looter armies you encounter will end up running away, or they can attack you while your troops are weak (leading to restarts). Liu Bei’s Mandate of Heaven campaign can be difficult because you have to ensure that you’re in the correct positions and stances each turn. Liu Bei’s Mandate of Heaven campaign is considered hard according to his lord selection screen, and with good reason: Your first dozen or so turns will require impeccable timing, stance-switching, careful battles, and a bit of luck.
He’s yet to meet his sworn brothers Guan Yu and Zhang Fei. In Mandate of Heaven, old long ears starts alone near Pingyuan. Do note that militias aren’t as effective nowadays compared to what you’re used to in Total War: Three Kingdoms, so you’ll probably want to recruit better units down the line or avoid auto-resolving most battles. Combined with the aforementioned perk, it’s possible to have militia armies that have free upkeep - all you need to do is pay the gold required to deploy them (seen below). Even though you start Mandate of Heaven‘s campaign with no land to call your own, you can still recruit officers and units. What needs to be mentioned is his 50% reduction to militia unit upkeep. These concepts still apply in the Mandate of Heaven expansion. Liu Bei’s unique resource (Unity), his Unification mechanic, and other perks have already been discussed in our previous Shu-Han faction guide for Total War: Three Kingdoms‘ original campaign. Mandate of Heaven: Liu Bei’s faction mechanics overview
This guide was completed while playing Romance Mode on VH/VH difficulty. Note: Many of Total War: Three Kingdoms – Mandate of Heaven‘s core concepts have already been discussed in our previous articles, so check out our guides and features hub for more information. This mini-guide covers Liu Bei’s faction mechanics, opening moves, dilemmas, events, and additional tips to help you succeed as “Lord Benevolence.” It’ll be many decades until he eventually establishes the Kingdom of Shu-Han. Total War: Three Kingdoms – Mandate of Heaven lets you play as Liu Bei, a distant imperial relative who starts the campaign as a humble sandal maker in the province.
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