Dakshin Bhartiya Empire, Vijayanagar State, Capital City-Hampi, The Royal Palace.
At this time, the initial Battle of the Ahom Kingdom had already started, and they had succumbed to a disastrous defeat, losing three strongholds. However, Vijay is yet to learn about it, as he was sitting in a study room, reviewing the design drawings of the new ammunition for the cannon sent back by the Bhartiya Academy of Military Sciences. Upon examining these designs, a troubling matter he had not considered surfaced, It was the delicate manpower required to manufacture each of these cannon shots. Although he knew that these shots would require serious manpower, he could never have expected that some of the parts for the cannon shots, which he had upgraded to be comparable with the ones made in the early 1700s, required precision on a much higher level to what a normal craftsman can achieve.