The previous Hobgoblin leader Goten had made sure they were multiple captain level Goblins among the Tier 1 Goblins
So there would always be someone that would rise up if Alec killed the present leader of the Tier 1 Goblins
And it was one of those captain that have lead a part of the squad to attack the Gordons clan with three thousand Goblins but he was already sweating profusely , he was evening thanking his stars that he had not taken charge at the front and let some of his deputy lead instead while he gave orders
from behind and that was the only reason why he was still alive at the moment, he had heard of stories from the senior Tier 2 goblins that survive the last two Blood Moon War when they talked about a clan where there Tier 1 mages were devil like
And had wiped out the entire Tier 1 goblin army previously which had given them the chance to be enlisted into the Legion of the outer Goblins that Goten led