The realization filled him with a mixture of relief and astonishment. Billion had left the battlefield to pursue his own path, and Amun had known that the young man intended to increase his strength as quickly as possible, but he had not expected him to cross such an important threshold so soon.
More importantly, the breakthrough had not stopped with the change in realm.
Aurora's lightning storm continued expanding, her elemental power becoming increasingly violent as her body adapted to the new level. Silver's metallic feathers shone with an even brighter radiance, while Ash's aura continued to climb as though his breakthrough had opened a reservoir of power that had been sealed away.
Their advancement was explosive, and even the Eternals who had initially believed they could contain them began to reconsider their positions.
After several moments, the surging auras finally stabilized.
