diff --git a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
index e697ac12b..1d5a129dc 100644
--- a/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
+++ b/src/core/configuration/DefaultConfig.ts
@@ -330,20 +330,21 @@ export class DefaultConfig implements Config {
 
   startManpower(playerInfo: PlayerInfo): number {
     if (playerInfo.playerType == PlayerType.Bot) {
-      return 10000;
+      return 10_000;
     }
     if (playerInfo.playerType == PlayerType.FakeHuman) {
-      // start troops * strength * difficulty
       switch (this._gameConfig.difficulty) {
         case Difficulty.Easy:
+          return 2_500 * (playerInfo?.nation?.strength ?? 1);
         case Difficulty.Medium:
-          return 10000 * (playerInfo?.nation?.strength ?? 1);
+          return 5_000 * (playerInfo?.nation?.strength ?? 1);
         case Difficulty.Hard:
+          return 15_000 * (playerInfo?.nation?.strength ?? 1);
         case Difficulty.Impossible:
-          return 20000 * (playerInfo?.nation?.strength ?? 1);
+          return 20_000 * (playerInfo?.nation?.strength ?? 1);
       }
     }
-    return 25000;
+    return 25_000;
   }
 
   maxPopulation(player: Player | PlayerView): number {
@@ -371,16 +372,16 @@ export class DefaultConfig implements Config {
     let difficultyMultiplier = 1;
     switch (this._gameConfig.difficulty) {
       case Difficulty.Easy:
-        difficultyMultiplier = 0.5;
+        difficultyMultiplier = 0.3;
         break;
       case Difficulty.Medium:
-        difficultyMultiplier = 0.8;
+        difficultyMultiplier = 0.6;
         break;
       case Difficulty.Hard:
-        difficultyMultiplier = 1.5;
+        difficultyMultiplier = 1;
         break;
       case Difficulty.Impossible:
-        difficultyMultiplier = 1.7;
+        difficultyMultiplier = 1.2;
         break;
     }
     if (player.type() == PlayerType.FakeHuman) {
diff --git a/src/core/execution/BotExecution.ts b/src/core/execution/BotExecution.ts
index 479d168b0..8c76c716a 100644
--- a/src/core/execution/BotExecution.ts
+++ b/src/core/execution/BotExecution.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export class BotExecution implements Execution {
 
   init(mg: Game, ticks: number) {
     this.mg = mg;
+    this.bot.setTargetTroopRatio(0.7);
     // this.neighborsTerra = this.bot.neighbors().filter(n => n == this.gs.terraNullius()).length > 0
   }
 
@@ -103,8 +104,8 @@ export class BotExecution implements Execution {
         this.bot.id(),
         toAttack.isPlayer() ? toAttack.id() : null,
         null,
-        null,
-      ),
+        null
+      )
     );
   }
 
diff --git a/src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts b/src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts
index fb73b22a9..ef9924265 100644
--- a/src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts
+++ b/src/core/execution/FakeHumanExecution.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,9 @@ import { PseudoRandom } from "../PseudoRandom";
 import { AttackExecution } from "./AttackExecution";
 import { TransportShipExecution } from "./TransportShipExecution";
 import { SpawnExecution } from "./SpawnExecution";
-import { PortExecution } from "./PortExecution";
-import { WarshipExecution } from "./WarshipExecution";
 import { GameID } from "../Schemas";
 import { consolex } from "../Consolex";
-import { CityExecution } from "./CityExecution";
 import { NukeExecution } from "./NukeExecution";
-import { MissileSiloExecution } from "./MissileSiloExecution";
 import { EmojiExecution } from "./EmojiExecution";
 import { AllianceRequestReplyExecution } from "./alliance/AllianceRequestReplyExecution";
 import { closestTwoTiles } from "./Util";