It is a tantalizing thought to make Legion-5's effort for 50 minutes go to waste just 10 minutes before his efforts bear fruit. It egged them on just thinking about how he would go back to the starting point like them.
All they need is someone to reach the base and touch it with their own activated mission item for 5 seconds. They knew it was a bad idea to mess with Legion-5 but they agreed with the plan because they didn't hope to chase him away from the hex. Their goal was low and achievable so they were certain of its success.
They stopped fighting. Then they sent some people to the other hex to stop the fighting so that they could cooperate. Legion was watching the two hexes closely so he noticed that they had stopped fighting in one hex. Then he saw the people they sent to the other hex. He saw how these people interfered in the fighting and also began to mediate.
"Look at these scheming rats." He said to Legion-7.