The two forces moved together, intertwined, no longer separate but unified into something that transcended both.
Origin aura.
The ground directly beneath him simply ceased to exist.
Not destroyed, not scattered—it cleaved apart as if reality itself was being split, creating a perfectly circular crater fifty feet across. The shockwave that followed was visible, a wall of distorted air that expanded outward at devastating speed.
Trees were ripped from the earth and flung away like toys. The ruined Ki'thara buildings were pulverized into dust. The temple itself, that ancient structure that had stood for millennia, cracked down its center with a sound like the world breaking.
