diff --git a/data/campaigns/The_South_Guard/scenarios/02_Proven_by_the_Sword.cfg b/data/campaigns/The_South_Guard/scenarios/02_Proven_by_the_Sword.cfg
index f2d9a2f2a126..24b919114de1 100644
--- a/data/campaigns/The_South_Guard/scenarios/02_Proven_by_the_Sword.cfg
+++ b/data/campaigns/The_South_Guard/scenarios/02_Proven_by_the_Sword.cfg
@@ -72,19 +72,17 @@
         (Footpad,Thug,Thief,Poacher,Trapper)}
 
         [ai]
-            # macroified the params here because they'll be reused later in the scenario
-#define URZA_NALMATH_AI_PARAMS
-    {ATTACK_DEPTH 2 3 4}
-    grouping=no
-    {NO_SCOUTS}
-    village_value=3
-#enddef
-
-            {URZA_NALMATH_AI_PARAMS}
+            grouping=no
+            {NO_SCOUTS}
 
             {QUANTITY recruitment_pattern (fighter,fighter,scout,fighter)
             (fighter,archer,fighter,fighter)
             (scout,fighter,archer,fighter,fighter)}
+
+            # The units at the beginning should not focus villages:
+            village_value=0
+            # scout_village_targeting=0
+            {MODIFY_AI_DELETE_CANDIDATE_ACTION 2 main_loop villages}
         [/ai]
         {FLAG_VARIANT6 ragged}
 
@@ -107,14 +105,27 @@
 
 #ifdef HARD
         {NAMED_GENERIC_UNIT 2 Footpad 34 14 () (_"Criminal")} {VILLAGE_USERS}
-        # Thief instead of Poacher:
-        {NAMED_GENERIC_UNIT 2 Thief 18 22 () (_"Criminal")} {VILLAGE_USERS} {GUARDIAN}
+        {NAMED_GENERIC_UNIT 2 Thief 18 22 () (_"Criminal")} {VILLAGE_USERS} {GUARDIAN} # Thief instead of Poacher
         {NAMED_GENERIC_UNIT 2 Thief 22 12 () (_"Criminal")} {VILLAGE_USERS} {GUARDIAN}
 #endif
     [/side]
 
     {STARTING_VILLAGES 2 21}
 
+    [event]
+        name=turn 6
+
+        # Now is the time that the recruited units may have met Deoran's,
+        # and may have the chance to recapture a village.
+        [modify_side]
+            side=2
+            [ai]
+                village_value=3
+            [/ai]
+        [/modify_side]
+        {MODIFY_AI_ADD_CANDIDATE_ACTION 2 main_loop {AI_CA_VILLAGES}}
+    [/event]
+
     [event]
         name=prestart
 
@@ -269,7 +280,7 @@
             {QUANTITY add 31 23 19}
         [/modify_turns]
 
-        # check if it is Deoran. If not, tell him to go to Westin
+        # Check if it is Deoran. If not, tell him to go to Westin.
         [if]
             [have_unit]
                 x,y=22,16
@@ -291,7 +302,7 @@
         [/if]
     [/event]
 
-    # Deoran arrives at the citadel
+    # Deoran arrives at the citadel.
 
     [event]
         name=moveto
@@ -367,14 +378,12 @@
                     (Skeleton,Skeleton Archer,Vampire Bat,Blood Bat)}
                 [/set_recruit]
 
-                # update the [ai] params so that the recruitment_pattern matches the new
-                # recruits
+                # Update the [ai] params so that the recruitment_pattern matches
+                # the new recruits.
                 [modify_side]
                     side=2
 
                     [ai]
-                        {URZA_NALMATH_AI_PARAMS}
-
                         {QUANTITY recruitment_pattern (fighter)
                         (fighter,fighter,scout,fighter)
                         (fighter,archer,fighter,archer,scout)}
@@ -453,7 +462,7 @@
         [/if]
     [/event]
 
-    # The undead attack
+    # The undead attack!
 
     [event]
         name=prerecruit
@@ -502,7 +511,7 @@
         [/event]
     [/event]
 
-    # Pillaging and burning the villages near Westin
+    # Pillaging and burning the villages near Westin.
 
     [event]
         name=capture
@@ -691,4 +700,3 @@
 [/scenario]
 
 #undef VILLAGE_USERS
-#undef URZA_NALMATH_AI_PARAMS