A terrifying howl rang out from the base, followed by a tremendous impact. Something smashed through the base and burst out.
"Dark energy... what is that thing?" T.K. Takaishi asked, steadying himself, his face pale.
The Digi-Destined Emperor said smugly, "This is the plan I've been working on all along: creating my own Digimon. It had already succeeded, really. All I needed was to replenish its energy gradually. But because of you, the Dark Ocean had to use more power to protect me, making my experiment succeed ahead of schedule. Hahahaha!"
"Damn it." Hearing this, T.K. angrily punched the wall beside him, leaving a huge crater.
"T.K., take down the leader first. Capture the Digi-Destined Emperor." Patamon flew forward and took a fighting stance.
"All right, Patamon, let's go. Armor Digivolve!" T.K. agreed without hesitation. In the middle of a war, foolishly insisting on a fair duel would be the greatest unfairness of all.
Watching Patamon complete his armor digivolution, the Digi-Destined Emperor finally showed a trace of fear. But he soon became smug again.
"Haha, look. This is the battlefield outside right now. Your friends aren't doing so well." The Digi-Destined Emperor opened a screen and broadcast the battle outside in real time.
On the battlefield outside, Nefertimon and Hawkmon flew side by side. Facing them was an enormous, bizarre-looking Digimon.
Nefertimon and Hawkmon attacked together. Yet neither Hawkmon's Red Sun nor Nefertimon's Rosetta Stone left so much as a mark on their enemy. A single breath attack from that Digimon pierced straight through the seawater and struck the seabed. The resulting wave knocked Hawkmon away.
"An Ultimate... an Ultimate I've never seen before," T.K. murmured as he watched the screen.
"That's right. This is the Digimon I created, Chimeramon. His power surpasses even an Ultimate's, and he obeys