At the same time that Deathstroke and Cat encountered Wayfinder's group, Batwoman and the two girls ran into the same situation.
It was just that she made a different choice. The very next second after meeting them, she ordered Silver White to take down the entire other group, then extracted intelligence from them as if interrogating prisoners.
Unlike Mercenary, who enjoyed profiting from chaos, Batwoman disliked uncontrollable variables. So she did her best to bring things under control. That was the difference in style between her and Deathstroke.
She was skilled at inflicting pain and fear. Wayfinder possessed an incredibly firm will, but not all of his subordinates were equally resolute.
The contradiction was there.
Wayfinder and his subordinates numbered eight in total, yet there was only one Sword in the Star, and only one person could gain extraordinary power.
Why did Wayfinder have to be the one to gain that power? Why couldn't it be someone else? Just because he was a prince who had lost his country and parents?
From the perspective of being human, there was a saying: Are kings, marquises, generals, and ministers born to their stations? From the perspective of human nature, people were selfish and greedy. That was the method Batwoman exploited, and also why she had always doubted Superman.
Superman seemed not selfish at all, but Batwoman simply did not believe that, which was why she could not trust Superman.
In short, through sowing discord and using both threats and inducements, Batman extracted intelligence from one follower that was nearly identical to what Deathstroke had learned on the other side. He also discovered that these people had somehow learned of this place.
They were obviously all pawns, manipulated by some unknown thing. That thing was quite skilled at controlling hearts and minds. Implanting