Although they were idiots, they were not ordinary idiots. If they had been ordinary idiots, they would have died long ago—either by getting themselves killed or by being played to death by other Tzeentch followers. In the end, there was little difference.
The reason these people charged forward was simply that they understood very clearly that, given the current situation, they could only charge ahead or flee directly into another fleet.
But in that case, what awaited them was execution.
By contrast, even if they really charged forward, they were only pretending to do so and did not necessarily have to fight desperately. They could pretend, I'm willing to die for XXX, while also pretending, Ah, I'm dying! I can't hold on anymore! Help me!
In short, one should never underestimate Tzeentch's followers.
As for the matter of being executed—
That was because this Chaos Fleet was not truly fighting as completely separate forces.
In fact, right in the middle of the fleet was another fairly large ship, which could perhaps be called the Ship of Misfortune.
Because in truth, the Ship of Misfortune was basically the only one among all these vessels that genuinely possessed enchantments. It was similar to the ships used by Bordeaux's navy.
The followers of the Chaos Four Peddlers were all aboard this ship.
In fact, strictly speaking, the people surrounding them were merely cannon fodder.
Only the people on this ship were truly troublesome.
A large number of the Chosen were gathered here, along with Chosen Warriors and even Chosen Champions.
Basically, aside from lacking an Everchosen—or, more accurately, a First Chosen Champion—this army could practically be described as a Chaos invasion. If it really reached the Old World, it would truly be enough to throw the entire world into chaos.
Though, in truth,