Chapter 564

Deep within the earth, Tiamut's true Celestial form stood quietly.

His six massive eyes were closed, and his breathing rhythm faintly synchronized with the planet's pulse, every inhalation and exhalation triggering massive surges of endless magma within the core.

"Hn..."

A puzzled soft groan suddenly resounded within the earth's core.

Tiamut slowly opened his eyes.

In an instant, an invisible fluctuation enveloped the entire Earth.

Directly above the Indian Ocean, the massive golden formation—which pooled the vast majority of the Red Order's, Kamar-Taj's, and the Crimson Nun Guard's power—instantly drew his 'gaze'.

At the same time, natural disasters like volcanic eruptions and earthquakes erupting all over the world also flooded into his perception.

"This is... the Emergence?!"

Tiamut instantly understood the cause and effect of everything.

His first instinct was to pull back the arm he had extended from beneath the ground.

Yet the next moment, Tiamut was startled to discover that every particle and cell of his gigantic Celestial body was desperately resisting the command he issued.

"Hm?" he murmured in surprise.

Then, an answer surfaced from his mind.

[Once the shell-breaking birth of a Celestial is initiated, it cannot be aborted!]

"The Emergence... cannot be stopped."

Tiamut sensed the worsening tremors across Earth and let out a long sigh.

"So be it..."

He slowly closed his six eyes, fully suppressing the restlessness of his Celestial body.

The next second, above the Indian Ocean.

Sersi, positioned at the center of the golden formation, suddenly noticed that the resistance from below was rapidly weakening.

Crack! Crack! Crack!

In an instant, the petrification speed increased by dozens of times!

The giant palm that Tiamut had extended from beneath the ground turned into a grayish-white stone in the blink of an eye.

Just as she was filled with shock and uncertainty about