You know, a thought occurs.
Scarlet Maturity, for all his faults, fought in the Movement.
But we know that the Philosophers have him on a leash. They fed him the line against C22-13 that he could only join in if he convinced Nora to give up an absurd amount of money as well as lab access.
Which leads to a line of reasoning: Did the Leviathan's awakening blindside them? Faust saying "You can fight, but pull out every other Powers member" does make me think that they didn't want to lose any assets.