The moment the dark leaders would feel their connection getting severed with the gates, they wouldn't hesitate to even come here themselves to kill him. And before that, the scary monsters would flood his way, and he got nothing in his power to stop them.
During the past hour, he started to scatter many vibrant ores all over the place. He knew he was burning the ships at the shore, letting himself entrapped with the monsters at the gates, waiting for a miracle to happen at the end to save his life. And he didn't believe in miracles.
"Make sure to keep the monsters at your end busy," William would deal with anything, anything but these scary monsters.
"Why do I feel like you are using me for something else?" Sloth wasn't stupid, not to mention he was watching William all the time using his spirit sense.