![]() With the water returned to the world as a result, the king's oppressive rule is brought to an end. With the water sealed away behind a dam to give the king a monopoly over water, Rao, the demons, and those sympathetic to their cause tear it down. Once they reach the supposed water supply at the end of the now dried up river bed, they find a lake that now acts as the king's private reserves. Sheriff Rao, a former legendary general of the king's army, is able to quickly deal with all of the current army's attempts to hinder their progress. This attracts the anger of the king and he mobilizes his forces to stop them. Soon after their quest begins, their car breaks down and they are forced to steal a tank from the king's army. Demon prince Beelzebub and his friend Thief agree to join Rao. Sheriff Rao, tired of the king's greed, approaches the demons of Sand Land for help in searching for a new water supply. With the greedy king of the land's personal water supply becoming increasingly more expensive for the citizens of Sand Land to buy, the people begin robbing one another for water and money. Plot Īfter enduring years of natural disaster and war, the world of Sand Land is left without its main supply of water the river that provided water to the country dried up long ago. Although he became frustrated to the point of wanting to remove the tank from the story, he had already devised the plot and thus was forced to put up with it. Once it came time to draw the tank, however, Toriyama had difficulty getting it to look as he had envisioned it. Toriyama, the series creator, intended for Sand Land to be a short story about a man and a tank that he wrote for his own enjoyment. ![]()
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