Meanwhile, during that time, Asura was journeying through the desert to reach the capital of the empire. Shang Luo found himself in the centre of the Vigilant's base, now undergoing training as one of them.
'Did the people suffer this much under our rule?'
He watched each day as more and more orphans and oppressed humans were accepted. People with skills that would be of great asset to the Empire were rejected because of their bloodline or ties to any family that opposed the royal family over the past two hundred years.
'Why is my father so terrified? These people have nothing to do with what someone they've never met did before they were born...'
Shang Luo wasn't a good man—if anything, he was infinitely close to a bad one. However, the treatment from the so-called 'Ace' from Silvara and his father caused his mind to adapt, and he began learning to follow their words like a dog no longer.
