"There's reasonable suspicion, otherwise it's hard to see how those two attacking us would be beneficial."
Professor Fu, hiding securely behind a shield with not a single leaf touching him, was unsurprised by Lord Stos' statement and casually confirmed it.
This truly addressed the initial question, as Fu Qian believed it was one of the most probable answers.
As mentioned earlier, the actions of Brother Mal have always been puzzling in terms of their purpose.
On one hand, even if they really took down this powerful Exploration Team, what would be the point?
Aside from inciting the Night Watchman's frenzied revenge.
Could it be that this place is akin to their foundational existence, allowing for endless resurrections as long as it remains, but ceases to exist if they are gone?
At first, this sounds reasonable, but the problem is that the Night Watchman clearly isn't here to destroy this place; it's merely a survey.
