There was silence before someone with a certain amount of authority in the group finally answered. "Let's wait for the others before we make a decision."
"Yes, let's do that."
"It's a good idea."
That suggestion got a unanimous agreement. It is not because they are afraid but because they care about the others that they came to the competition with. That is both true and also false. There are many of them and they are still coming together since they were split into various arenas. So it is true that there are still others who are not around yet. But that's not the main reason why they decided to shelf their plans to kill the child of the plane for now.
