The first part of this article showed us the many advances made by the French in the crucial field of injury treatment and emergency response in the heat of battle. Now it’s time to see how this relates to the mechanics of Napoleon in Egypt.

French Regulars are the most powerful unit in the game. British Regulars are a close second but still, no unit packs more punch than the French Regulars, who get to roll the prized Elite die. At the start of the campaign, 35 of those Regulars set foot in Egypt, a force that looks downright unstoppable. It would make sense for these well-trained soldiers to be harder to kill but instead of using a “2-step unit” system, we decided to link their resilience directly to the scientific progress that would lead to field hospitals, flying ambulances and all other breakthroughs Pascal talked about in part 1.