Chapter 1926: A New Technology for Wang Chong!
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Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1926: A New Technology for Wang Chong!

The Behemoths were simply too powerful. A single one was enough to threaten a city, and an organized army before their mountainous bodies might as well have been made of ants.

If these Behemoths had appeared at the Rebellion of the Three Princes, the damage caused to the empire would have been beyond estimation.

And there was no guarantee that a 'Wang Chong' would appear in every period of the empire, or that giant ballistae could be produced to deal with them. If this technology got out, a single person could unleash misery and death for all people of the world.

This was one of Wang Zhongsi's greatest worries.

"Lord Junior Guardian's words make sense. We must be cautious on this matter!"

The others turned grave. It was clear that they shared his concerns.

"If we want to prevent others from using it, the best method would be to destroy it. If nobody knows about it, nobody can use it to threaten the Great Tang and the Central Plains. Weapons that are overly powerful are not necessarily good things," An Sishun said, his expression firm. His stance on the Behemoth forging method was very clear. Destruction was good enough.

"The Great Tang's ballistae were first produced in Taizong's era, and in the current reign of the Sage Emperor, there are nearly one hundred thousand of them. But these have not been distributed to the various Protector-Generals. Instead, they are kept strictly controlled and stored at the Qixi Armory. If not for this, the Great Tang would probably be in chaos, and there would have been countless casualties in the Rebellion of the Three Princes. Perhaps even the Arabs would have stolen the method to make them.

"If such a thing had happened, the Battle of Talas or this war might have ended with completely different results!"

Arabia had its Behemoths, and for the Great Tang, its Behemoths were the ballistae.

In this war, the most lethal and intimidating weapon against the Arabs had been Su Hanshan's ballista army. Moreover, An Sishun had worked with Su Hanshan before, so he had an extremely deep under

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