The traitor's plan was crafty.
He knew that the senior executives of the Chamber of Commerce could sense the unease and hesitation of the low-level sailors—the moment he started to incite them, he knew he would be labeled a traitor.
"But this is only the first layer of a three-layered betrayal..."
In the first layer of betrayal, he betrayed those low-level sailors and ordinary mercenaries, casting them out as the least valuable losers and decoys.
"...Blow up the ship? Just a trial, relying solely on those bombs to destroy this monster ship capable of regenerating itself?"
As the Sailor Captain who had worked on this ship for eight years, he knew many secrets... the plan he offered to other "comrades" was unlikely to succeed from the start.
Thus, he betrayed the other traitors...
