So long as a grotto-heaven contained sufficiently powerful spirit lands or blessed lands, or had nurtured beings such as spirits of heaven and earth or grotto-heaven spirits, the master of the grotto-heaven could borrow their Supernatural Abilities—or even forcibly command and requisition them.
The Grotto-Heaven Method could even be used to imprison powerful enemies and fiends, refining their power with the grotto-heaven master's own strength or through the Devouring Evil Returning to Truth method.
Little Qi was still in its growth phase, after all, and could not afford to expend too much power. Unless it was a life-or-death crisis, An Jing would not rashly draw upon its strength in battle.
At this moment, within An Jing's inner grotto-heaven, beneath that Nothingness Born divine tree, Little Qi remained curled up like an egg, sleeping peacefully in its nest. Its demeanor was far more relaxed, and its breathing had become much smoother.
Yet the problem still remained.
"My grotto-heaven, when all is said and done, isn't a complete world."
An Jing watched the slumbering Little Qi, troubled. "Little Qi's advancement will surely need to draw upon the power of heaven and earth, guiding the principles of the Great Dao to achieve it—I can improve Little Qi's condition, but I can't help with that."
"Even if Little Qi advances here with me, it definitely won't be in its complete form. That won't do."
A grotto-heaven ultimately could not compare to a complete world of heaven and earth. This truly was a problem, one that still needed solving.
An Jing thought that perhaps he could take Little Qi to another world? But there was no guarantee that another world would support a spirit of heaven and earth that came from elsewhere.
Even if it did, who knew whether that other world might have another