On the silent, broad road, a falling pin would have been audible.
Old Yu's sudden "defection" undoubtedly dealt a heavy blow to the six families' morale. Not only did it leave the players still in their ranks hesitant and distracted, but even the six families' loyal guards and enforcers began to feel anxious and unsettled.
The withdrawal of these hundred-odd Supernatural Ability Users on the eve of battle almost instantly erased the already small difference in numbers between the two sides.
On the road, Yu Weifeng led his people to the very rear of the formation, wearing an expression that said he was going to stand right there and watch the show.
Old Qu looked back at him, making no attempt to hide the hatred in his eyes. "I misjudged you!" he said through gritted teeth.
"The feeling's mutual," Yu Weifeng replied in a very even tone.
His sudden withdrawal seemed to be an angry response to Old Qu using him, but that was actually only part of the reason.
More importantly, Yu Weifeng had vaguely discerned something about the true nature of his own camp's affairs. He did not want to be someone else's weapon, much less let his brothers charge forward and die without knowing why.
Over a hundred people had become "spectators," stirring unrest within the six families' camp. Many were deeply hesitant. They wanted to leave, but could not bear to give up the faction rewards... so they stayed in the ranks for now, waiting to see what happened.
Just then, Ren Ye twisted the knife again, shouting, "Old Qu controlled the Night Walkers to secretly slaughter his own people. I believe you all have your own judgment on whether that's true. I'll say just one thing: your parents gave you your lives, and those lives