diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_a.xml b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_a.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a9930fa572
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_a.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
+<actor version="1">
+
+  <castshadow/>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="base">
+      <mesh>props/shield/gerron_a_f.pmd</mesh>
+      <props>
+        <prop actor="props/units/shields/gerron_a_back.xml" attachpoint="back"/>
+      </props>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="shield-gerron-a">
+      <texture>props/shield/pers_gerron_a.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="shield-gerron-b">
+      <texture>props/shield/pers_gerron_b.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="shield-gerron-e">
+      <texture>props/shield/pers_gerron_e.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <material>player_trans.xml</material>
+
+</actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_a_back.xml b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_a_back.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..805962cbe3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_a_back.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
+<actor version="1">
+
+  <castshadow/>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base">
+      <mesh>props/shield/gerron_a_b.pmd</mesh>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="back">
+      <texture>props/shield/hele_oval_a.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+</actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_b.xml b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_b.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bad492cfa9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_b.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
+<actor version="1">
+
+  <castshadow/>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="base">
+      <mesh>props/shield/gerron_b_f.pmd</mesh>
+      <props>
+        <prop actor="props/units/shields/gerron_b_back.xml" attachpoint="back"/>
+      </props>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="shield-gerron-a">
+      <texture>props/shield/pers_gerron_a.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="shield-gerron-b">
+      <texture>props/shield/pers_gerron_b.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="shield-gerron-e">
+      <texture>props/shield/pers_gerron_e.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <material>player_trans.xml</material>
+
+</actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_b_back.xml b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_b_back.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..79f2b11d5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/gerron_b_back.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
+<actor version="1">
+
+  <castshadow/>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base">
+      <mesh>props/shield/gerron_b_b.pmd</mesh>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="back">
+      <texture>props/shield/hele_oval_a.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+</actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/pers_pelta_a_b_reverse.xml b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/pers_pelta_a_b_reverse.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aeae664b83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/pers_pelta_a_b_reverse.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
+<actor version="1">
+
+  <castshadow/>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="base">
+      <mesh>props/shield/pelta_a_f.pmd</mesh>
+      <props>
+        <prop actor="props/units/shields/pers_pelta_a_back_reverse.xml" attachpoint="back"/>
+      </props>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="pers-pelta-b">
+      <texture>props/shield/hele_pelta_i.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+</actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/pers_pelta_a_back_reverse.xml b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/pers_pelta_a_back_reverse.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..288173e7fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/props/units/shields/pers_pelta_a_back_reverse.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no" ?>
+<actor version="1">
+
+  <castshadow/>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="100" name="Base">
+      <mesh>props/shield/pelta_a_b.pmd</mesh>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="back-i">
+      <texture>props/shield/pers_pelta_b.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <material>player_trans.xml</material>
+
+</actor>
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/units/persians/infantry_archer_e.xml b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/units/persians/infantry_archer_e.xml
index f4880f2346..7efe427a52 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/units/persians/infantry_archer_e.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/units/persians/infantry_archer_e.xml
@@ -24,17 +24,25 @@
         <animation file="infantry/general/death/inf_06.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
         <animation file="infantry/general/death/inf_07.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
       </animations>
-      <mesh>skeletal/m_pants_b.pmd</mesh>
+      <mesh>skeletal/m_pants_c.pmd</mesh>
       <props>
-        <prop actor="props/units/heads/floppy_pers_e.xml" attachpoint="helmet"/>
+        <prop actor="props/units/heads/hele_hoplite_b.xml" attachpoint="helmet"/>
         <prop actor="props/units/heads/head_hele_e.xml" attachpoint="head"/>
         <prop actor="props/units/weapons/bow_recurve.xml" attachpoint="l_hand"/>
         <prop actor="props/temp/quiver.xml" attachpoint="l_hip"/>
         <prop actor="props/units/weapons/arrow_back.xml" attachpoint="loaded-r_hand"/>
         <prop actor="props/units/weapons/arrow_front.xml" attachpoint="projectile"/>
-        <prop actor="props/units/shields/pers_pelta_e_reverse.xml" attachpoint="back"/>
+        <prop actor="props/units/shields/pers_pelta_a_b_reverse.xml" attachpoint="back"/>
       </props>
-      <texture>skeletal/pers_iar_a_1.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <group>
+    <variant name="uniform-1">
+      <texture>skeletal/pers_iar_e_1.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+    <variant name="uniform-2">
+      <texture>skeletal/pers_iar_e_2.dds</texture>
     </variant>
   </group>
 
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/units/persians/super_unit_1.xml b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/units/persians/super_unit_1.xml
index d842ddc78d..8ed2528f54 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/units/persians/super_unit_1.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/official/art/actors/units/persians/super_unit_1.xml
@@ -4,25 +4,39 @@
   <castshadow/>
 
   <group>
-    <variant frequency="100" name="Base">
+    <variant frequency="1" name="Base">
       <animations>
-        <animation file="infantry/general/dude/dudeidle.psa" name="Idle" speed="200"/>
-        <animation file="biped/dudewalk_swordshield.psa" name="Walk" speed="20"/>
-        <animation file="infantry/general/dude/dudebuild.psa" name="Build" speed="150"/>
-        <animation file="infantry/general/dude/dudechop.psa" name="Chop" speed="150"/>
-        <animation file="infantry/general/dude/dudedeath_sword.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/spear/idle/isp_01.psa" name="Idle" speed="100"/>
+        <animation file="biped/walk_spearshield.psa" name="Walk" speed="20"/>
+        <animation event="0.5" file="biped/inf_spear_shield_atk_b.psa" name="Melee" speed="120"/>
+        <animation event="0.5" file="biped/inf_spear_shield_atk_a.psa" name="Melee" speed="100"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/sword/move/run/isw_s_off_01.psa" name="Run" speed="6"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/sword/move/run/isw_s_def_02.psa" name="Run" speed="8"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/sword/move/run/isw_s_em_03.psa" name="Run" speed="8"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/general/death/inf_01.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/general/death/inf_02.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/general/death/inf_03.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/general/death/inf_04.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/general/death/inf_06.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
+        <animation file="infantry/general/death/inf_07.psa" name="Death" speed="200"/>
         <animation file="infantry/general/dude/dudedecay_sword.psa" name="Corpse" speed="100"/>
-        <animation file="infantry/general/dude/dudeattack.psa" name="Attack" speed="100"/>
-        <animation file="infantry/general/dude/dudeattack1.psa" name="Attack" speed="100"/>
       </animations>
-      <mesh>skeletal/m_tunic_b.pmd</mesh>
+      <mesh>skeletal/m_pants_c.pmd</mesh>
       <props>
-        <prop actor="props/temp/pers_sign_super_unit1.xml" attachpoint="head_extra"/>
-        <prop actor="props/temp/placeholder_helmet_e.xml" attachpoint="helmet"/>
         <prop actor="props/units/heads/placeholder_head_pers.xml" attachpoint="head"/>
+        <prop actor="props/units/shields/gerron_b.xml" attachpoint="shield"/>
+        <prop actor="props/units/weapons/spear_ball.xml" attachpoint="r_hand"/>
+        <prop actor="props/temp/quiver.xml" attachpoint="back"/>
       </props>
-      <texture>skeletal/plac_pers_e.dds</texture>
     </variant>
   </group>
 
+  <group>
+    <variant frequency="1" name="Chain-Mail1">
+      <texture>skeletal/pers_su1_anusiya.dds</texture>
+    </variant>
+  </group>
+
+  <material>player_trans.xml</material>
+
 </actor>
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index 4fc790f832..d61e98a6ea 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/textures/skins/props/shield/pers_gerron_a.dds
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index e2a7d43944..d98c9f9cd0 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/official/art/textures/skins/props/shield/pers_gerron_b.dds
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new file mode 100644
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