The Lady's cannon shot shattered not only a few trees at the foot of the hill but also Commander Harvin's long-held perceptions.
People born in the age of cold weapons could hardly contain their shock upon witnessing the power of firearms for the first time, especially since Ireya had also associated it with Saturday.
Harvin did not doubt this claim because it was clear that such terrible damage could not be caused by mere mortal strength.
On his way back to camp, he was in a daze, his mind replaying that terrifying moment—the dreadful thunder and the flash of light that came and went in an instant.
Meanwhile, Ireya stood atop the hillside with Duren, watching Harvin's retreating figure.
"Do you think he will accept our ceasefire proposal?" the young girl asked.
"He was never certain of defeating us in the first place, and now he's been frightened by the New Holy Artifact. At the very least, he probably won't launch an attack on us anytime soon,"
