First Vortex (2)

 Lucavion's eyes widened in genuine surprise as he took in the devastation around him. The once-solid ground had been reduced to a shattered landscape, and the air was thick with lingering traces of raw, chaotic energy. He turned to Vitaliara, his expression a mixture of shock and confusion.

"What the hell happened here?" he asked, his voice tinged with disbelief.

Vitaliara, still shaken from the force of the explosion, approached him cautiously, her eyes filled with concern. [It was because of you, Lucavion,] she replied, her tone serious. [The energy you unleashed during your breakthrough… it was far more destructive than anything I've ever seen.]

"Because of me?" Lucavion repeated, still trying to comprehend the extent of the destruction he had caused.