Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 962: Giants! Meteors Plunge From the Heavens!

Chapter 962: Giants! Meteors Plunge From the Heavens!

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

"Lord Marquis, in truth… in our current situation, we might be able to build another one."

An elderly voice came from behind Wang Chong.

The four Tang commanders turned to look at Zhang Shouzhi.

"The greatest difficulty posed by the giant ballistae was that we had no experience building them. It was also partially that the materials were special and we didn't quite understand how to properly use them. But now that we've made two, we have experience that we can rely on. Although building a third will still be extremely difficult, we can do it as long as we have enough time. Moreover, the ballistae that were destroyed can be used as materials. For the rest of the parts, we can forge them on the spot. There's also an easy solution for the ballista bolts…"

With these last words, Zhang Shouzhi turned to the fallen Arabian Behemoths at the first defense line.

The ballista bolts used by the giant ballistae were different from normal bolts. Zhang Shouzhi and his craftsmen had forged them in the capital, gathering together the best artisans and craftsmen from the smithing clans. Moreover, they had been made with the best techniques and materials available, and after they were finished, they had even been bolstered by many formations and inscriptions.

It was precisely all these measures that allowed the giant ballista bolts to pierce through the tough and pliable hides of the Behemoths and then be hammered into their steely skulls. Such ballista bolts could not be casually forged on the battlefield. But these giant ballista bolts were also the thing they needed to worry about the least.

"I understand!" the Vice Protector-General of the Anxi Protectorate army, Cheng Qianli, declared with a sharp light in his eyes. He immediately galloped toward the corpse of the hippo-shaped Behemoth. Jumping onto the head, he reached into a bloody hole and pulled hard. Plush! In a spray of blood, a heavy giant ballista bolt emerged fro

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