Listening to Qing Mo describe those advanced ways of using gunpowder, the Zhenguan Era officials present all had blazing eyes, wishing that things like explosive packs, cannons, and firearms would appear before them at once!
Especially Li Shimin—after learning of gunpowder's many uses and the even more powerful weapons it could create, his thoughts had long since soared beyond the clouds!
If the Tang Dynasty possessed the firearms Qing Mo had just described, it would surely become even more invincible in battle, conquering every foe in its path!
Although the Tang Dynasty's military strength was already at the ceiling for this era!
But human nature was always greedy, especially for an emperor who ruled a nation!
After learning of the effects and destructive power gunpowder could achieve in war, Li Shimin wished more than ever that the Tang Dynasty could immediately possess such divine weapons!
"Imperial Preceptor! You just said that if gunpowder and firearms are used well, cavalry could be completely rendered obsolete!"
"Then in later generations, the firearms you just mentioned must already have become widespread, right? Later generations no longer need cavalry, do they?"
Li Jing, his brows tightly furrowed, was looking at Qing Mo with curiosity!
Generals like them had campaigned north and south, painstakingly studying military strategy for years!
The cavalry that had once seemed immensely powerful to them, even unstoppable, would actually leave the stage of war entirely because of the emergence of firearms!
Faced with such an enormous change, these generals, whose thinking remained rooted in the age of cold weapons and who were accustomed to sword meeting sword, could not fully accept it for the moment!
Upon hearing Li Jing's question, Li Shimin's expression gradually turned grave as well!
As an emperor who had risen from horseback, he likewise understood the importance