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tbh it doesnt make sense, government wants new blood to become powerhouses, but there doesnt seem to be any incentive or regulation by government to atleast help newcomers slightly, there can be a bulls*t reason like government cannot afford to offend sovereign, but still , you have hyped in the description, novel seems good, but personally these little inconsistencies turn me off
Gau tlets with spikes might be the most lame weapon i have ever seen in a novel, and there is no reason for it to be popular in the new era since a sword or dagger would prove to be much more effecient increasing your range and penetrative ability in close combat, spiked gauntlets are literally both bad and lame af