This time, there was no way to fool them again. And if Feng Dengfeng tried to suppress them with his personal authority, he would only humiliate himself.
The people in the Female Camp had completely lost faith in Feng Dengfeng. Naturally, none of them gave him a kind look. They all despised him and walked away.
Feng Dengfeng's subordinates were also in an awkward position, caught between staying and leaving.
At this point, it would have been a lie to say they had no thoughts of their own.
Many of them had even secretly branded Feng Dengfeng a coward, cursing themselves for being blind enough to follow such a spineless man with no courage or resolve.
These agents had always been a rabble, brought together by profit. Apart from a handful of die-hard loyalists, most were just trying to make a living.
When things went smoothly, everyone naturally got along.
But when adversity struck, people were bound to change their minds.
The more obsequious they had been when they joined him, the more decisively they would abandon him.
Some quietly slipped away from the group. Others walked off, cursing under their breath. A few pretended to be angry and followed the Female Camp.
"Now that there are no Female Camp people here, I can tell you plainly: all of this is a conspiracy. Someone maliciously stirred up trouble and set the various factions in the Core Zone against one another."
"Lord Dengfeng is wise beyond compare. Do you really think he couldn't see what you fools could? When Lord Dengfeng led everyone in building this enterprise, did he not already prove his courage and resolve?"
But when Wu Degang said this, many who had wanted to leave grew somewhat uneasy. They felt his sincerity might be an act, that he