Gu Qingshan quietly stared at the Immortal Tower before him.
To be sure, this was the Tower of Heaven left behind by his master, a symbol of his master's hopes for this world.
But the situation had changed.
Gu Qingshan clenched his fist.
Within the White Bone Gauntlet, the Will of the Curtain sensed his thoughts and immediately gathered layers of immense power.
Whoosh—
A violent, indistinct current of air rose from the gauntlet, and an aura of destruction spread in every direction.
Destruction of All Things!
This was an immense power attached to the gauntlet. Its effect was:
"Destruction of All Things: Any defensive equipment struck by this gauntlet will shatter instantly."
Defensive equipment—
Gu Qingshan examined the Immortal Tower.
The tower didn't seem to count as defensive equipment.
A line of text also appeared on the God of War Interface:
"Attention: this Immortal Tower is not defensive equipment."
Gu Qingshan silently nodded.
—Even so, the Immortal Tower was made entirely of stone, so it still counted as one of all things.
It certainly wouldn't come away unscathed if struck by Destruction of All Things.
As he pondered this, a voice suddenly came from the distant sky:
"Fellow Daoist Gu, please stop at once!"
Immediately, several more voices rang out from all around:
"Immortal Gu, please show mercy."
"Fellow Daoist Gu, you must not destroy this tower!"
"Please hold back!"
Amid the jumble of pleas, the Sect Leaders, sect masters, and Supreme Elders of one great sect after another came rushing over and gathered beneath the Immortal Tower.
Gu Qingshan withdrew his killing intent and smiled, cupping his fists. "Oh? So it's the Sect Leaders of the various sects. May I ask why you're stopping me from dealing with this tower?"
One Sect Leader returned his salute and said,