These guys are all Maimaiti's confidants, key players in the mercenary team. They have a decisive influence on Maimaiti's decisions.
Speaking of that, when he mentioned Hope Village just now, the mercenaries' reactions were way stronger than Maimaiti's.
He's pretty sure they're tempted too.
So, he got a bit mischievous, wanting Maimaiti to taste the "helplessness" he'd felt before.
Is it workable if his own people are all planning to bail?
"Alright." Maimaiti had no idea about Watt's hidden intentions, but the way Watt looked at him made him feel uneasy. Still, he nodded and personally saw Watt out.
When Watt left, Maimaiti turned back to find his subordinates' eyes shining brightly.
"Captain, let's go to Hope Village!"
"Barnes Village's situation isn't looking good next."
"If we stay, it'll just be pointless sacrifices."
"Besides, so many people have left for Hope Village and never returned. I think the rumors about Hope Village aren't false."
