Beneath the Pacific, the residual distortion pulsed stronger.
The Watcher's presence altered harmonic balances worldwide.
The buried fragment sensed new structure.
It resonated.
Tectonic plates shifted by fractional degrees.
Warning systems triggered across coastal regions.
Kaito felt the surge instantly.
"It's reacting to you," he told the Watcher.
Residual Hunger signature detected.
"Leftover from suppression."
The Watcher recalculated rapidly.
Assistance authorized.
For the first time in its existence—
It extended corrective force toward a planetary instability.
Silver Eyes' eyes widened.
The universe had crossed a threshold.