Heavenly Dao Hongjun looked at the Demon Emperor somewhat ingratiatingly. "There are still many powerful cultivators in the Primordial World, including quite a few from the Demon Race. They, too, must undergo heavenly tribulations to break through. If the power of origin runs short and endangers the little ones' lives, that would be bad."
He knew the Demon Emperor had a sharp tongue but a soft heart.
Besides, what he said was true. Whatever was used up here would have to be replenished elsewhere. That was the law of the battlefield.
Demon Emperor Daochen nodded. "All right, I understand. This world's origin can still recover, so don't worry!"
The Demon Emperor knew perfectly well that as long as the power of origin was not completely exhausted, it would slowly recover.
But if too much power of origin was consumed, its recovery would be slow. The world's everyday operations also required power of origin, and if the losses were too great...
The gains really might not outweigh the losses.
The main problem was that he had not investigated properly at the time. Or rather, it had never even occurred to him that undergoing tribulations would affect the power of origin.
But things had already reached this point.
Stopping was absolutely out of the question.
His only option was to gather more world origin as quickly as possible.
In truth, this was not something the Demon Emperor and his people lacked, because the Demon Realm's operations also required the Demon Realm's origin.
"Let these Saint Realm Experts finish their tribulations first. Afterward, I'll send them beyond Chaos to temper themselves. Since we've nurtured so many powerful cultivators, we can't simply leave them unused! I've heard there are many floating continents in Chaos. Oh, speaking of which, although Nether Soil is rather eerie