Minato's ready agreement caught the Creator God by surprise. The Creator God asked, "Won't you give it a little more thought? This is an entire space, a private one at that. Let me tell you, this space is anything but ordinary. You don't even know what I'm offering in return, yet you're agreeing just like that?"
Minato smiled. "You're the Creator God. You created this entire world. No matter how extraordinary this space is, it's nothing compared to you. You could easily create one yourself. It would only cost you some time. You're using the Origin Land simply because it's already here, so its value to you isn't really that high. Am I right? Besides, whatever you want me to agree to must be something I can do, and I'm probably the best person for the job. Otherwise, you wouldn't need me to carry it out. There will certainly be benefits, too. After all, you're the Creator God. Something worthless in your eyes could be incredibly precious to us. And it's not as though I can refuse, is it? So there's no need to think so hard about it."
The Creator God smiled. "Yes, indeed. Talking to someone clever always saves trouble. Very well, I'll tell you what I want you to do. For some time to come, you may not be able to return home. You'll have to remain in this space. As for your task, I need you to open six passages here leading to the outside world. I intend to remodel this space into a place where souls can be reincarnated-in other words, what you call the World of the Dead."
Minato asked in confusion, "The World of the Dead?"
The Creator God nodded. "That's right, the World of the Dead. When I created this world, I