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For a moment, everything fell silent. The onlookers were stunned, Lady Three included. She had almost forgotten they were still in the middle of a battle and instinctively scratched her head.
In the end, it turned out Hai Qianfan, once thought loyal, was the traitor, and Hai Changkong, who had pursued her as an enemy, was actually on their side.
How did Zhao Changhe figure it out? And how did they coordinate everything so perfectly?
Even the water figure froze in shock before it erupted in fury, “Hai Changkong, what are you doing?!”
Hai Changkong glanced at it. “For years, I’ve hidden my intentions. Pretending to want to kill those I didn’t wish to harm, pretending to cooperate with traitors I knew existed, while loyalists saw me as their enemy, secretly passing information to traitors to keep me out of the loop. And all this time, I protected those very people, to keep them from being discovered by you lot. Do you have any idea what that does to a person?”
The general who had tried to pass a message during the night raid, only to be stopped, stood dazed in the distance, slowly emerging from his confusion.
The army was rife with followers of the Sea Emperor—there were likely even members of the Sea...



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