Upon sensing the frightening presence behind him, Fang Yi forced himself to remain calm. He kicked backwards with his right leg.

"[Wind's Spirit]!" His leg, crackling with lightning, landed directly on the disaster-grade sand scarab's head with such force that it caved in, its crystalline exoskeleton cracking.

Simultaneously, Fang Yi used the momentum from that kick to launch himself forward like a bullet, treating the sand scarab like a springboard off of which he launched toward the top of the pyramid.

Just as he was about to reach its apex, another disaster-grade sand scarab pounced on him. Fang Yi opened his eyes wide—there was another such scarab?!

The scarab swallowed up Fang Yi whole before he could react.

"[Heaven's Judgment]! [Tiger's Howl, Dragon's Bellow]!" A shout and a thunderous...