

Because he believed it to be true, he seeks out the Master Emerald and shatters it, freeing Chaos in the process. Eggman learns of the legend surrounding Chaos. This enraged Chaos, who transformed into Perfect Chaos and destroyed all of the echidnas, except for Tikal, who sealed herself away in the Master Emerald with Chaos, and the magic caused the area surrounding the shrine to become Angel Island, also known as the continent in the sky.

Although Tikal and the Chao stood against him, he ordered his soldiers to charge anyway, resulting in many Chao being injured. When Pachacamac sought to expand his clan's territory, he wanted to steal the Chaos Emeralds and use their power to defeat his rivals. A peaceful echidna named Tikal, daughter of Chief Pachacamac, befriended the Chao that lived at the altar and their protector, the water god Chaos. Three thousand years ago, the Chaos and Master Emeralds were kept at an altar near the territory of a clan of echidnas (the Knuckles Clan). Spoiler warning: Plot, ending details or any kind of information follow.
