Even though Zhou Tian was quite confident, he no longer had the audacity to declare that, given enough time, his advance in strength would far outpace his enemies.
Given the circumstances, targeting his opponents earlier appeared to be the best course of action; striking first before they reached a strength comparable to his and eliminating all potential threats. Zhou Tian believed without a doubt that this was the correct choice.
As a result, after some consideration, Zhou Tian concluded to act according to the situation. He quickly determined who to target among his enemies.