The remaining population, though in the tens of billions, probably can't accumulate as much Qingguang as a single Star State in the Qiantian Era.
Therefore, there's no need for another grand purge.
If a purge is truly necessary, it can be accomplished secretly by the incarnations left behind.
...
As Gu Jinlai's true body returned to the Star Gate and disappeared within its ripple, everyone who witnessed the scene through various instruments couldn't suppress their cheers.
Especially the soldiers near the Star Gate, whose jubilant shouts almost pierced the skies.
Many were so moved that they wept uncontrollably.
They survived.
They had survived.
Only the heavens knew the immense pressure they endured when facing that horrific Demon God!
Even though they knew if that Demon God truly attacked, it would most likely lead to Blue Star's destruction, and whether they died sooner or later made little difference.
But knowing is one thing, facing death is another entirely.