The enemies realised what he did, knew they were heading towards a trap. But they had no other option but to proceed with the attack.
They wanted such a triangular formation to launch deadly attacks first. Arranging the big guns at the forefront aimed to cause significant damage to Hye and Major.
Hye knew they got such inspiration from the way they managed to slip through his grasp before. They thought this was the weakness of his warriors, the deadly weakness of the entire fleet and fighting tactics he adopted. They never expected for him to have more options and plans.
Hye wanted to arrange his warriors in groups, to board a grand fleet of small ships, to keep the incoming enemies busy. And yet, when he noticed the formation they arranged their fleet on, he knew this wasn't going to work.