In Medieval 2: Totla War i was assaultinga Byzantine castle l. 568men (including 120 heavy cav) vs. 538 Peasants and spearmen. Somehow it got down to me chasing down 2peasants with 5 Artillerymen w/ knives, everyone eose was dead or long gone >.>
Well DB, in which direction did Fyre retreat? You are on a road surrounded by a conspicuous patch of thick forest. Most of your travel before that had been on plains and ligt foothils.