Wow what a rushed up development. Guess explanation about Caro's hometown will be part of the world building after this. But really... MC was just back from a quest. Give him some rest please.
It's a rifle, and a sniper one to boot. You telling me bow outperforms that!? Also modern guns in medieval theme era like it was common everyday weapons? Spare me the joke, author, but surely you also want to put old type cars and motorcycles as replacement for horse-drawn carriage? What about...
Just like the chapter title said, I'm dropping this series. Author seems not ready yet to suddenly throw these many new characters in, both allies and enemies. Though I'm sure if I were to binge reading this arc next year, it will definitely be satisfying.