Steadily, inevitably came a brilliant line, came a thin edge of intolerable effulgence that took a circular shape, became a bow, became a blazing sceptre, and hurled a shaft of heat at us as though it was a spear.

Which meaning is implied by the use of personification above?

A. Sun rays are visible in the air.
B. The men are injured by the strong force of the sun’s heat.
C. The heat of the sun causes physical discomfort for the men.
D. Projectiles fly from the sun towards the men.