"The most destructive weapon on the battlefield is not weapons, but the wielder of the weapons. The wielder is not the only thing that keeps a kingdom alive. A single paladin could easily wipe out a dozen or so soldiers on a huge battlefield scale. An experienced paladin could easily wipe out a hundred enemy soldiers. Likewise, an unparalleled paladin can easily butcher other paladins on the battlefield. 'That' is the most destructive weapon, an unparalleled higher promotion class.
In general, all of the soldiers in a war usually consist of similar fighting classes. Those classes commonly consist of soldiers (Lance only), knights (Lance only), cavalry knights (Sword + Lance), archers (Bow + Knife), and mages (Anima Magic). There are times when there were swords for hires, such as mercenar
