The consecutive defeats suffered by the radicals had greatly boosted the conservatives' influence. At this moment, every one of them looked as though they had just won a battle.
To a certain extent, they no longer even cared what happened to the country.
In this factional struggle, all they cared about was whether they had crushed the opposing radicals.
Yet in this very state of affairs, the usually wavering, indecisive Goblin King had suddenly overridden all objections and supported the Goblin General's expedition!
"What? An expedition?!"
As soon as the news came out, the conservative goblins were instantly dumbfounded. The last two words had practically been shrieked out by that conservative goblin.
His face was filled with disbelief.
After all, the King had still clearly been leaning toward their side yesterday.
Yet the moment he turned around, he had publicly announced his support for the Goblin General's expedition again?
What drove the conservative goblins even crazier was that whenever this wavering King supported the Goblin General, why was he always so unshakably determined?!
So their conservative faction was merely being toyed with, something to be dealt with casually, while the King and the General were the true loves?!
The conservative goblins grew angrier the more they thought about it. They rushed into the palace at the fastest possible speed, hoping to get a clear explanation.
Unexpectedly, they were met with a closed door. The King refused to see them!
Clearly, the Goblin King also knew that he was easily swayed.
If the conservatives managed to sway him again now, things would become even more troublesome.
Neither of these two choices was inherently right or wrong.
Given that premise, things were indeed just as the Goblin General had said: they had already taken matters this far. If they stopped now, wouldn't