Oh geez, now you made me go and try it!
It's not so bad, I cleared out 3 provinces
30 mixed heavy/light infantry
30 barbarians
40 mixed atlantians/shamblers
And he didn't die, or get afflicted. Woo hoo! Just wait until he gets a pendant of luck and a girdle.
I didn't even realize he came with N2, actually with Dom10 you can get N3 and have 1 point left or something, and 120 for scales.