Turning

Chapter 721

The events that followed were easily inferred without hearing them. Those who claimed to have come from the central stronghold of the Star of Nagran were likely bewildered and panicked, having their identities and intentions thoroughly exposed before they could even infiltrate the Cavalry.

"The Star of Nagran, even if belonging to the same group, members from different strongholds barely know each other. With internal strife brewing beneath the surface and the Cavalry's recruitment of new members causing upheaval, coordination in such a situation was unlikely."

It was Yuder who had anticipated the likelihood of their downfall due to internal conflicts, based on memories from his previous life. And it was Kishiar who had spread the news of the massive second batch recruitment of members without conditions, and had planned to weaken the Sage’s and Nahan’s group by leaking the list of the Cavalry's collaborators.

Now, these predictions and plans were coming to fruition, benefiting them as expected.

Yuder looked at the faces of his colleagues and the former Awakener members of the Star of Nagran, who were smiling despite being embarrassed.

He had already guessed from the west that the sage would start acting seriously from his stronghold in the south. The original plan was to weed out the applicants in the south before leaving and clean up the surroundings.

But he hadn't anticipated that things would be resolved in this manner before he even made his move. It felt quite novel to him, especially the method used for selection being a ruse. Even Yuder, had he been here, would not have thought of such a tactic.

The ruse conducted by the southern branch members and the successful applicants of the Star of Nagran was, in fact, quite simple.