Although Zhao Yan was a civil official, many of his creations were closely tied to the personal interests of the military officers. While civil and military officials were usually at loggerheads, he was definitely a unique exception, and he enjoyed a massive following among the military ranks.
"Lord Zhào, I'll have a glass with you too! With the Cannon, we'll surely wipe out the barbarians in one fell swoop!"
"Wipe them out in one fell swoop!"
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