Time to Adjust

This development was something he foresaw, even prior to acting against the invaders.

And while it could seem as a positive one, there was a massive drawback, in that the role he played for this Sect changed too fast, without the meaningful time of building trust or even proper rapport. 

Such rapid shifts in relationships with groups of multiple individuals were in his experience very problematic.

'There are always those who require time to adjust and process change, this is part of what conservative view is'

His eyes narrowed looking at the minute changes in looks and expressions of the men before him. 

While there were some exceptions in which conservative figures took the most progressive stances on some issues guided by various reasons, much like Grand Elder Jiu was now, the general trend of conservatism was waiting for a progressive stance to stand the test of time and scrutiny.