In "De Meteoris,"Paracelsus says that the firmament is the heavens. In antiquity, the coffers may have contained bronze rosettes symbolising the starry firmament. On their heads rests a firmament upon which is the throne of God. The Celestials then faced and defeated the Aspirants of the First Firmament. The firmament reverberated with thunder and lightning. It was eventually revealed Eternity's jailer was none other than his predecessor, The First Firmament. Upon Maker being defeated, both Ultimates helped Eternity to defeat the First Firmament. From that the energy disperses, like a firmament the arched structure rises outward and forward. A yell that rent the firmament from all the town arose. Fuyao was formed from a lotus borne by the Ancient firmament. Blue for the firmament, truth, and constancy. Saint Basil (330-379) argued for a fluid firmament.