Xiao Tianyang's orders were immediately carried out.
By the time the Heavenly Martial Dynasty's strategic deployment neared completion, the Black Robe Wizard could only express helplessness.
First of all, Xiao Tianyang's actions were somewhat shameless.
Before the Black Robe Wizard arrived, Xiao Tianyang had continuously exploited his side's advantages to scheme against the Abyss Faction.
Yet once the Black Robe Wizard was in position, Xiao Tianyang prepared to confront the Abyss Faction through conventional methods of warfare.
Of course, there was no such thing as shamelessness in war.
The Heavenly Martial Dynasty had merely chosen a battle plan more favorable to them at the appropriate time.
Even someone as cunning as the Black Robe Wizard was unable to crack it.
Second, Xiao Tianyang's decision was not without flaws.
His initial strategy had been to avoid the enemy's sharp edge and use his arrangements to delay for as long as possible.
As long as he could tie down the Abyss Faction's forces for one day, the Heavenly Dao Faction could gradually reverse its disadvantage.
Though the effect was rather limited, it was better than nothing.
At the very least, it would certainly have been much better than the current situation.
However, his current actions were equivalent to starting the decisive battle ahead of time.
The broader strategy he had envisioned was abandoned, and the Heavenly Martial Dynasty would also suffer greater losses because of the enemy's strength.
If his previous arrangements had not brought about certain developments, Xiao Tianyang would not have considered carrying the banner for the Heavenly Dao Faction.
After all, such behavior did not suit his character, nor did it align with the Heavenly Martial Dynasty's pace of development.
In other words, who said they had to take the First Layer in a short time?
The Heavenly Dao