Chapter 263: The Tin Knight and The Banquet of Madness (3)
“The worth of one excellent mage is equivalent to ten excellent warriors.
“Warriors cannot project powerful firepower like mages, their long-range attack means are extremely limited, and they can’t perform special miracles. Even the weakness in close combat can be easily solved by bringing a familiar.
“Since the role that warriors can play can be somewhat replaced by just giving spears to farmers, it’s much more efficient to focus on nurturing mages.”
This statement left by a magic supremacist during the ancient era of wars caused countless debates among enthusiasts, but the general consensus was that “those words are correct”.
The reason was simple.
Mages were more “flashy” and warriors were more “plain”.
Unlike mages who shot fire, raised tempests, and poured out cold air, warriors’ ultimate moves were just hitting, kicking, stabbing, and slashing.
And such things could be done by anyone, not necessarily outstanding warriors.
Of course, warriors argued back that slicing a blade of grass and cutting through metal armor with one sword strike weren’t the same, but people generally preferred easy-to-understand visual effects.
But at this moment.
Dorothea was painfully realizing how annoying those “plain guys” could become when their level rose above a certain point.
“Block them! Stop them!!”