Chapter 418
The Eulsik Hwacha was a hit with the military, who valued firepower, and King Sejong, but it became a mortal enemy of the Ministry of Finance and Economy.
“Of course, I admit it will certainly be a great help for national defense, but…”
“The problem is that damn production cost.”
“No, the Hwacha itself is fine. The problem is the ammunition.”
“Ah… That ammunition… Haa~.”
Officials at the Ministry of Finance and Economy sighed whenever the ‘Eulsik Hwacha’ came up in conversation.
The reason these officials were sighing wasn’t just because of the Eulsik Hwacha itself.
‘Military weapons will become increasingly precise in the future. As a result, they’ll become more expensive, which means they’ll give us headaches.’
The faces of the Ministry of Finance and Economy officials were full of worry as they realized what the Eulsik Hwacha and its ammunition meant.