In the case of Creon being late, we can speculate that he was actually delayed for some reasons but he never made excuses for his lateness.
Oedipus Rex which is also known as Oedipus Tyrannus or Oedipus the King, refers to an Athenian tragedy. It was written by Sophocles. Oedipus killed his father and married his mother.
We can see that from the story, we were not actually told what made Creon late but we can speculate that something delayed him.
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