Pursuers

"How's his condition?" Compass Carburettor asked upon seeing Grisha heal Ranze.

"It's stable." Grisha replied, "I'm replenishing his lost blood now. He should be waking up anytime soon. What are you planning to do with him now?" 

"I'll observe him." Compass Carburettor said, "If he's like the protagonist of a cultivation novel, his luck and fate should be tremendous. We can take advantage of that."

They were conversing through telepathy, exercising secrecy just in case. It was better to be cautious than to regret it later.

Compass Carburettor then plucked a nearby vine, loosely tying Ranze's body to the trunk of a tree. He then flew away for a minute, soon returning with two Origin Beasts that seemed like they had barely begun their cultivation.