Chang Tianxiong felt the ground beneath his feet shaking violently.
"What's going on? The Red Sand Wasps are making an astonishing commotion..."
Before he could gather his wits, he heard Qin Siyang shout "Drive the Tiger to Swallow the Wolf!" from the air.
He immediately realized something was wrong.
He stopped swinging the Lightning Whip and tried to flee the area.
But as far as he could see, the ground for hundreds of meters around him was cracking apart inch by inch.
The rock and soil split into countless fragments like thin ice and began to heave up and down.
Chang Tianxiong pushed off hard, leaping back and forth across the shattered ground as he raced to escape this trouble spot.
Yet Qin Siyang kept blinking from place to place, remaining directly above him.
Chang Tianxiong could not understand Qin Siyang's intentions.
Just a second or two later, a low humming sound suddenly filled the air.
It seemed to come from deep within the earth, heavy and oppressive.
In an instant, every fragment of earth disintegrated into dust. The Wasteland's hard-packed ground became a desert of churning yellow sand.
This newly formed sand was so soft that even running at full speed could not keep Chang Tianxiong from gradually sinking into it.
He swung the Lightning Whip in his hand, trying to sweep the sand away. Tons of yellow sand turned into smoke in an instant. But the sand was endless, and the tiny figure of Chang Tianxiong could not escape.
"What the hell is this?!"
He looked up. Qin Siyang was still overhead, smiling, and he had no idea what Qin Siyang was preparing to do.
Bzzzz-!
A piercing blast of sound suddenly erupted directly beneath Chang Tianxiong.
The sound wave swept in every direction. Wherever it passed, sand