The Floating Tu Ancient Clan's environment was relatively isolated.
They rarely dealt with outside forces.
They were also quite far from the Western Heaven Continent.
Nor did they have any holdings on the Western Heaven Continent.
Therefore, when the Floating Tu Ancient Clan received news that Lu Yuan had slain the Western Heaven Battle Emperor, it might not have spread throughout the entire Myriad Heavens, but at the very least, all the major forces in the Myriad Heavens—in other words, every force with a Heavenly Sovereign overseeing it—had learned of it. That was simply reality.
While a good meal was worth waiting for.
Being able to get a bite was better than nothing.
In this massive storm destined to stir up monstrous waves, those who knew first could choose to invest, withdraw, or watch from the sidelines. No matter what, they had more options than everyone else.
They also had more room to maneuver.
Thus, the Floating Tu Ancient Clan had actually already fallen a step behind.
They simply had not realized it.
To put it more bluntly.
They had not expected so many major forces to make seemingly rash decisions the instant they received this news.
As for why they only seemed rash...
Whether those choices were right or wrong...
And the reasons behind those rash decisions...
Strictly speaking, "seemingly rash" was itself a false proposition.
Because rashness meant haste.
It meant one had not thought things through thoroughly enough.
It had nothing to do with how much time was spent.
Someone who received the news and issued an order in under five seconds might not have been rash, while someone who issued an order within five minutes or five hours might not necessarily have avoided being rash. Whether it was rash depended on how the person giving the