The world was like a chessboard, and everyone was a piece upon it. If the pieces did not know their own fates, then perhaps they had no cause for regret or resentment. But if someone leaped beyond the board and became the hand controlling the other pieces, they would find those pieces all the more tragic.
Ye Luo looked at the Golden Scale Bracer in his hand, the corners of his mouth curling upward almost unconsciously.
It had taken less than two months. The Golden Scale Bracer was finally in his hands!
After he awoke, Joyce had placed immense trust in him. The moment Ye Luo regained the ability to move, Joyce could not wait to give him the chance to choose divine artifacts from the military archives. He could even choose three at once, using this as a means to win him over. Naturally, Ye Luo put on an expression of overwhelming gratitude and entered the lowest level of the military archives.
Though this place held numerous divine artifacts, its defenses were also extremely tight. No fewer than five Level 33 and Level 34 powerhouses stood guard outside. Perhaps because of those powerhouses, the Douglas Family believed that nothing could possibly go wrong here. As a result, the place on the lowest level where the divine artifacts were stored was instead rather laxly guarded, leaving all the countermeasures Ye Luo had prepared with no chance to be used.
But that was even better. Obtaining the Golden Scale Bracer had been effortless.
Previously, the Golden Scale Bracer had simply been placed inside a metal box, without any seal or lock. Evidently, they most likely did not understand the bracer's origins. Still, out of caution, after obtaining the Golden Scale Bracer, Ye Luo stroked it for a moment before placing it