Then he looked at the city and said, "You had better be worth it or I will destroy you."
He was looking at the city with a gaze of anticipation and expectation, but everyone else was looking at him with gazes of shock, fear, or awe.
No warrior was in awe of him. They only felt shock or fear. But when he glanced at them, all of their emotions transformed into fear.
The fight between the city defenders and the attackers had only just begun. In fact, the city defenders were the ones doing most of the attacking as they had wall-mounted guns, cannons, and balistae to take advantage of the distance.
The warriors had nothing because they didn't bring any siege weapons. They didn't bring any siege weapons because it would slow them down, because they didn't believe in it, and because they didn't want to harm the people of the city by mistake.
