Not long after.
Inside the command hall.
Charles sat in Morgan's seat as City Lord. Standing to his left was no longer Victor, but Senge, who wore the look of a treacherous minister whose schemes had succeeded.
In the center of the hall below the City Lord's seat stood Jing Nan and Victor, both looking furious, along with Arthur, who still wore a faint smile.
Behind the three of them stood twenty Fangtoothed Sharks without any weapons. Surrounding the hall stood the fully armed City Defense Army and Law Cultists.
There were at least two hundred members of the City Defense Army and the Law Cultists. Against the unarmed Fangtoothed Sharks, the situation was one of absolute suppression.
Although the City Defense Army and the Law Cultists knew that every Fangtoothed Shark possessed fighting skills and strength no weaker than Captain Mark, the saying that even the greatest martial artist feared a butcher knife had remained true since ancient times.
With guns in their hands, they naturally had the momentum. They were not afraid that the Fangtoothed Sharks led by Luo Sen could cause any trouble.
As the oldest person present, Victor felt the betrayal most deeply. The old general had never imagined that Senge would defect, let alone incite more than half of the City Defense Army to obey Charles's orders.
Victor raised his left hand in fury, pointed at Charles, and shouted, "Charles! You unfilial son! How could you launch a coup while Lord City Lord is seriously ill?!"
"Heh." Charles crossed his legs and wore an expression that suggested everything in the world was under his control. Raising his left eyebrow slightly, he looked at Victor and said:
"General Victor, what are you talking about? You should know that Lord City Lord has rejected the family relationships