"These people from the Cross family have recruited most of the superpower users at the base. They've also destroyed many of its long-standing unwritten rules."
"So in the month I was gone, Lex just let his family—all of them bullies who prey on the weak—push around the people from Earth?"
"Don't blame Lex! Of course he tried to intervene. He strictly ordered the Cross family to follow the base's rules, avoid conflict with our people, and live in harmony.
But there are over a hundred of them, and even the weakest is a Nebula Level Superpower User. They might put on an act inside the base, but once they're out on missions, how can our people possibly out-compete them for resources?
Besides, they never bother any of us from Villa No. 3. So, a lot of the time, how is Lex supposed to intervene? He only looks out for us because of you!"
Flora Bloom frowned. Hearing Cynthia say that, she realized it would be incredibly difficult to resolve the base's internal problems.
Shelly added,
