Li Haoran's words brought Li Shimin to a complete understanding.
Now that the Heavenly Court had made its move, there was little point in continuing to lie low.
Since they would fall out sooner or later, there was naturally no need to hesitate any longer.
And so, Li Shimin gave the order.
Almost in the blink of an eye, the entire Tang Dynasty roared into motion.
Countless massive machines thundered into operation, drawing water continuously from underground veins to irrigate countless fields. Wherever there were clouds, shells were fired into them, turning them into falling rain.
The Tang Dynasty even opened its grain reserves outright, leaving virtually no part of the country suffering from famine.
Most importantly, of course, the Tang Dynasty's two devastating weapons, Laser Weapons and the Antimatter Annihilation Cannon, had already been quietly deployed everywhere.
If the Heavenly Court's immortals dared to attack, the Tang Dynasty would make sure they never returned.
Time slowly passed.
Sure enough, the Heavenly Court discovered this, and everyone's expression changed dramatically.
Clearly, no one had expected the Tang Dynasty's strength to be so terrifying.
They were plainly just a group of mortals, with not a trace of spiritual energy in their bodies, operating nothing more than a heap of iron contraptions. Yet they could draw groundwater from more than a thousand meters below the surface and even turn clouds in the sky into rain at will...
This was simply terrifying!
They simply could not imagine why mere mortals could accomplish what they were witnessing.
At the Heavenly Court, in the Lingxiao Treasure Hall.
Only the Jade Emperor and Taibai Jinxing were there once again.
But both wore grim expressions now. The Jade Emperor, in particular, could barely suppress the anger in his heart.
He could feel the threat.
He understood all