I watched it all fall before my eyes. First, the core began to tremble violently, its deep, guttural shudder echoing through the very foundation of the world. I could feel its pain—the agony of the earth as it screamed its last breath. The air around me grew thick, saturated with the fear of every single soul that had ever inhabited this planet. It was suffocating, and overwhelming, as a strong sense of dread washed over everything and everyone.