Elemental Kingdom, imperial capital.
Xiao Tianyang temporarily converted the top floor of the Elemental Tower into a conference room.
Of course, he did not immediately summon Yue Fei and the others for deliberations. The main reason was naturally that someone had to arrange the aftermath.
Although Xiao Tianyang had not yet received exact figures from this battle, he knew his side had certainly suffered grievous losses.
Moreover, setting aside the miscellaneous matters, they were now the defenders of the city, and all defensive preparations had to be made in advance.
It was precisely for these reasons that Yue Fei and the others remained extremely busy and had not come to report.
That said, Xiao Tianyang's current condition also made it inconvenient for him to receive visitors.
In the battle against Kankuli and the others, he had achieved his objective from the overall perspective.
Yet from a personal standpoint, he had not gained even the slightest advantage.
In the early stages, he had worsened Kankuli's injuries, but the price he paid was being sealed by Belvis.
Had there not been an issue with his connection to the Void, Xiao Tianyang would not have been completely at a disadvantage even while suppressed.
Later on, before Kankuli first revealed his resolve to die, neither side had intended to go all out.
It was only after realizing he had no hope of turning the situation around that Kankuli decided to drag Xiao Tianyang down with him.
However, Xiao Tianyang avoided battle and stalled for time, ultimately causing his scheme to end in failure.
Likewise, the results on the ground battlefield were only possible because Yue Fei had avoided the enemy's sharp edge.
In the end, Kankuli and William had made the same mistake: they had revealed their intentions too early.
Even though the two