After realizing that the Lord of the Universe wanted the Purgatory Nether Sea to cover his entire universe, Chi Xue and many others proposed launching an immediate assault on the Demon God Forbidden Ground and starting the final battle. But Ling Tian's Clone still insisted they wait and watch, buying more time. He had his reasons: it would take at least a thousand years for the Purgatory Nether Sea to envelop the Lord of the Universe's universe. That would give Ling Tian, Hua Min'er, and the others plenty of time to grow stronger—and their gains would outpace the boost the Purgatory Nether Sea gave the universe's defenses.
Just then, Heaven-Devouring Hou thought of another way Ling Tian and Hua Min'er could use their Small Worlds: they could take in large numbers of Purgatory Nether Crows and slow the Purgatory Nether Sea's spread across the universe.
Everyone knew that Ling Tian's Small World was vast beyond measure, nearly as large as the Lord of the Universe's universe. Even if it held so much Origin Power that it could accommodate fewer Purgatory Nether Crows, it could still "capture" a great many of them, buying a considerable amount of time. What was more, Hua Min'er and the others could do the same and take countless crows into their own Small Worlds.
At that, the cultivators' eyes lit up. Shi Ling hurriedly said, "Exactly! Ling Tian and our friends and family will surely think of taking Purgatory Nether Crows into their Small Worlds. You and I both know that many of our loved ones are being held hostage in the God Realm. With Senior Dong Huang's main-body space to cultivate in, they must have grown tremendously. Many of them have probably reached the Thirty-fifth Heaven of Near-Saint, or even come infinitely close to the