Charles, although a layman in military affairs, understood the importance of equipment. The Westwind Knights he led had all been equipped with a rifle each, a rapier, and a dagger. Some soldiers might have a combination of a spear and a handgun instead because some were proficient in the Knight's Spear, and carrying a rifle would be too cumbersome for them, so they switched to something like the Magnum Hand Shuttle.
Therefore, when he gave the command, Baron Valentine and his subordinates saw countless dark gun barrels. Just as some thought to resist, they were fired upon simultaneously and riddled with holes.
The Knighthood of Valentine originally served as the local garrison of Seagull City, so they were not of high quality. Although Valentine had the right to maintain a knighthood, he found it too expensive and simply did not have his own troops. After suffering a great defeat in the Southern Seraph Territory, their morale had already plummeted to the lowest depths.
