Although they had great confidence in their attacks, to be safe, Shi Ling still suggested that they try attacking the Demon God Forbidden Ground and see whether they could break through its energy barrier. If they couldn't, it meant Chi Xue and the others wouldn't be able to enter the Demon God Forbidden Ground at all. And if they couldn't get inside, it would naturally be difficult to destroy it afterward; even Little Shiyu and the others would have little chance of devouring and assimilating it.
That made sense. Whether it was Little Shiyu or ancient divine beasts like the Jade Devouring Sky Python, they needed to enter an independent Small World in order to devour and assimilate it. Though it might be possible to do so without entering, their speed would certainly be greatly reduced. For Chi Xue and the others, resolving the Demon God Forbidden Ground as quickly as possible was crucial. In other words, whether they could enter it was crucial.
"Mm, we should give it a try," Ling Tian's clone said. Before anyone else could speak, he continued, "But not now. The Purgatory Nether Sea covers only a small area, and the Demon God Forbidden Ground's defenses haven't reached their maximum yet. So even if we can break through now, that doesn't mean we'll be able to do it later."
The others knew this too, so they said nothing more and continued dealing with the seemingly endless stream of Purgatory Nether Crows.
"Didn't you say the Purgatory Nether Crows could merge with creatures that lacked their own consciousness?" Shen Ling asked, puzzled. "Why doesn't the Demon God send out Nine Nether Nether Soldiers and Demon Soldiers to merge with the Purgatory Nether Crows? Their strength would increase after merging, and they'd be better able to stop