Xiao Tianyang was merely conducting a simple review.
Moreover, there was no certainty that the situation would develop according to his plans.
Early on the third day.
Xiao Tianyang emerged from the [Life Ancient Tree] and publicly announced that his seclusion had come to an end.
However, the first thing he did was not meet with the court officials, but prepare to get himself back into condition.
For example, taking a bath, having a meal, or playing a game to relax.
At the very least, he would not meet Sun Wu and the others before noon.
With Jia Xu keeping things under control for him, there was not much need for Xiao Tianyang himself to step in.
Besides, Xiao Tianyang needed to give Sun Wu and the others time to think the matter through.
They had been enemies before and would be allies afterward. The military would have the hardest time adjusting to that change in relationship.
Given Sun Wu's temperament, his ability to regulate himself was certainly not lacking.
The other military representatives would be easier to deal with.
Their emotional intelligence and intellect had both undergone a transformation. At the very least, they would not be excessively stubborn.
Three days had already left the military's middle and lower ranks restless.
Yet Xiao Tianyang's continued inaction instead caused them to overthink matters.
First, they would assume that Xiao Tianyang remained unmoved by the Heavenly Dao Will's order because he could not vent his resentment.
After all, Xiao Tianyang had always been clear-cut in his military stance, distinguishing love from hate.
They would welcome allies with wine and meat, while aiming their sharpest weapons at enemies.
Thus, they could imagine Xiao Tianyang's helpless state.
Simply put, he was sulking.
Second, whether they believed it or not, the Heavenly Dao Will's