Earlier this week, the now AWOKEN form of Matt Hardy put out a call for allies in THE GREAT WAR, which is now being fought on a new front in WWE:
The #GreatWar has COMMENCED upon the GREAT GAME identified as @WWE.
— #WOKEN Matt Hardy (@MATTHARDYBRAND) December 5, 2017
If you are a #WOKENWarrior that wishes to ENLIST in my PRESTIGIOUS Platoon, WATCH & RETWEET this PROCLAMATION of DELETION. https://t.co/eqgCgRqR8z
Xavier Woods expressed his enthusiasm - possibly just for Hardy bringing his gimmick to The ‘E, but enthusiasm nonetheless:
I'm so here for this right now https://t.co/1zKdVAVb8R
— Austin Creed (@XavierWoodsPhD) December 6, 2017
Matt, as he is wont to do, took it as a proffered alliance:
I'd be EXUBERANT if your HOUSE, The Day of New, stands with #HouseHardy on the side of the LIGHT in The #GreatWar. https://t.co/F6YgBA4DiR
— #WOKEN Matt Hardy (@MATTHARDYBRAND) December 8, 2017
So Woods got his Game of Thrones on, and pledged his sword - along with those of his brothers Big E and Kofi Kingston - to the cause. Brand split or no, the longest reigning tag champs in company history stand with House Hardy!
Consider #TheDayOfTheNew a friend to #HouseHardy in the #GreatWar https://t.co/DETC4FaTEB
— Austin Creed (@XavierWoodsPhD) December 9, 2017
The Day of the New, of course, have some history with The Woken One’s current nemesis, Bray Wyatt. And there is a dual-brand pay-per-view (PPV) coming up in January, 2018...