"Mr. Brand, you don't need to, ah—" Delphire opened her eyes wide when she saw that thing: "This is..."
"The Demon Bracelet?"
Brand nodded slowly.
...
Five minutes is not a long time. By the time Brand and Delphire returned from the forest outskirts, everyone was already set and ready.
He didn't say much, in fact, he wasn't in the mood to say much, and just nodded directly to lead everyone out. They passed through the forest and quickly entered the northern slopes along the hillside. Before this, Brand had repeatedly told himself that this adventurous gamble was no different from his past similar experiences in the game—whether it was breaking through the lizardman's encirclement earlier or risking his life to raid Madara's undead during the Second Black Rose War, or later in the Clover Operation passing information right under the Cruz people's noses.
Every time it succeeded, didn't it?
