Everyone agreed with Dongwang Gong's words.
Among the immortals of the Heavenly Court, some hoped Goku would survive, but others wanted him dead. This was because Goku was too powerful and posed a great threat to them, leaving them deeply uneasy.
Now that Dongwang Gong had a Bone Dissolving Pool, if Goku's power could be removed without killing him, that would be an excellent outcome.
Naturally, the gods agreed.
However, Taishang Laojun refused. "Even if Goku's power is dissolved, he can still cultivate step by step in the future. He will remain a source of trouble."
How could he possibly allow Goku to enter the Bone Dissolving Pool on Penglai Mountain? What he wanted was the Earth Core Power within Goku's body. That Earth Core Power was far stronger than ordinary Earth Core Power.
This time, he sought to attain the Dao and become a Saint. This was the one thing he lacked; once he obtained it, he could quickly attain the Dao and become a Saint.
Dongwang Gong looked at Taishang Laojun and said nothing for the moment, deep in thought.
"Taishang Laojun, are you so determined to kill Goku because you want the Earth Core Power inside his body?" a man's voice rang out from the crowd.
Everyone was startled upon hearing this, then immediately understood.
Uchiha Shin understood as well.
No wonder Taishang Laojun had helped Goku obtain the Earth Core Power before. It had been for his own sake.
Taishang Laojun merely smiled faintly and ignored everyone. He gave Dongwang Gong a slight nod, then left with Goku and the others.
But Dongwang Gong did not wish to give up just like that. He made his move against Taishang Laojun.
Taishang Laojun gave a cold smile. With a light flick of his whisk, he blocked Dongwang