The officers were all too distressed to suddenly realize that the man they supported was a hidden mole.
They were all nobles and were favored in their respective families. Joining the Court Attendants Army was not only a duty for them but also a chance to network and establish connections with others.
Although intrigue and collusion were a normal part of life here, they still valued honor and loyalty. And once a clique was formed, betraying and leaving it was rare.
As a result, the four generals' act, which included Gulun, of betraying the Commandant was offensively conspicuous.
