"Crack, crack!" The coffin exploded open, triggering some kind of reaction. At that moment, the surrounding doors slammed shut, and sand began appearing all around them.
At the same time, several massive explosions rang out in succession at the entrance where they had originally appeared. Accompanied by the blasts, the surrounding sand slowly began to move.
The sand moved faster and faster, and before long, the outline of a vortex had formed.
Inside the underground palace, the surrounding sand also continued flowing toward Ōtsutsuki Yo and the others.
"My lord! Look over here!" At that moment, the guardian pointed at the shattered coffin. Beneath it, a unique aura was continuously flowing, along with words the Ōtsutsuki could not understand.
"Yes! It's this aura!" The two looked over, while the surrounding sand surged toward them. Under the tremendous force, the sand rushed at them like raging floodwater.
Ōtsutsuki Yo's expression hardened. With a raised hand, a ring of light appeared around him, blocking all the sand outside.
"My lord, there's no mistake about the aura on this. The surroundings seem to contain some kind of information, but we don't recognize it!" the guardian said.
"It doesn't matter. Record it. Since this belongs to this planet of lesser lifeforms, those lesser lifeforms should know something about it," the Ōtsutsuki said.
As they spoke, the sand around them rose higher and higher, nearly swallowing their position completely. The surroundings grew increasingly dim.
"Hmph!" Ōtsutsuki Yo snorted. A massive surge of energy burst from his body, and in an instant, all the sand around them vanished.
Not only that, the powerful force blasted an enormous crater directly above them. The yellow sand filling the sky even made the air look much darker.
"Go!" Ōtsutsuki Yo waved his hand again, and the soil and sand