Lord: Starting from the Northern Frontier
Chapter 862

Intelligence on the Mounted Bandits

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Victor left the Research Institute straight away. He had already offered his suggestions for improvements and trusted the institute to see the Thunderous Wrath project through.

Victor was also very satisfied with this visit. The success of the Thunderous Wrath project meant that the nobles of the Two Rivers Sphere, with him at their head, had finally mastered a power capable of changing the world.

The railways and telegraph might have been important, but Victor believed that what truly embodied violence was the God of War.

After returning to the Lord's Mansion that evening, Victor immediately sent telegrams to the two commanders of the Border Defense Line, informing James and Marvin that the territory would soon be sending a grand gift to the front.

Before Victor left the Research Institute, Yonicha had proposed modifying the cannon used in that day's test as well, fitting it with a steel carriage and a traversing mechanism and turning it into a railway gun alongside the completed cannon. Its range would merely be somewhat shorter.

Victor naturally agreed to Yonicha's suggestion. Deploying two cannons in actual combat would allow for better testing and the collection of combat data, while also providing fire support to the Border Defense Line.

Victor had absolute confidence in these two cannons. With a caliber of 120 millimeters, a range of five kilometers, and shells with a lethal radius of over thirty meters, they would surely descend like world-destroying thunder upon those Barbarians who had never seen anything of the world, shattering their will to fight.

Before leaving the Research Institute, Victor also named the two cannons that were about to see combat. It was currently the year 1638, so he simply named them the Type 38 Cannon.

*Now that the Type 38 Cannon is complete, the Research Institute's small

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