At this moment, Boss desperately wished for the appearance of the mercurial Boss.
Those who managed to survive the flood till now were either incredibly lucky, extremely cautious to stay away from crowds, morally compromised becoming as corrupt as others, or strong enough or protected by their village or family.
Apparently, these seemingly kind elderly, women, and children belong to the morally compromised and corrupt category.
From the initial ghostly wails and werewolf-like unpleasant obscenities, one can judge their character.
Facing so many strong men, the few previously arrogant elders quickly fell silent, clearly aware that circumstances outweighed individuals, understanding the wisdom in timely submission.