"Please, Daoist Friend Gu, do as you wish. Inviting you here to contemplate this place was one of my purposes. Annihilation is one pole of creation, after all. If you can fathom the meaning of its Dao, it will indeed benefit you greatly." Jun Tian God King gave Gu Yuanqing a meaningful look.
Since Gu Yuanqing was unwilling to discuss the matter further, he naturally had no reason to keep pressing him. Forcing a cultivator at this level would only backfire.
"Thank you, Divine Venerable." Gu Yuanqing smiled faintly.
In many ways, he could see how Jun Tian God King's attitude toward him had changed. At their first meeting, although he had addressed him as a Daoist Friend, there had still been a trace of condescension. Now, he truly seemed to regard him as an equal.
Divine Venerable Jun Tian said, "I hope you gain something from this, Daoist Friend."
Gu Yuanqing cupped his fists.
Divine Venerable Jun Tian smiled, and his entire body became a streak of thunder that returned to his true body.
Gu Yuanqing's gaze swept over the three God Kings standing in the distance once more before settling on the shattered Heavenly Abyss at the center.
At that moment, his true body's gaze and consciousness also reached over through the Heavenly Angling Technique.
He opened the Void Piercing Heavenly Eye and extended his divine sense, studying the scene of Heaven and Earth's final end and beginning.
Within that expanse, Heaven and Earth collapsed, the Great Dao ceased to exist, and space itself perished completely.
Gu Yuanqing had experienced the power of the Great Annihilation Calamity Spear and refined the Termination Dao Fruit. He had believed he understood something of the Way of Termination.
Yet only upon seeing this place did he realize that what he had