Heath eventually got up after sitting by the three for a few minutes.
He then patted himself off before dashing off into the trees, spitting blood out from his mouth.
About 10 miles away, soaring across the tree branches were four figures that moved fast enough to look like blurs.
Jue, his two servants, and Lyrian moved with quick speed across the trees.
As the lifeless Lyrian followed in the back, Jue spoke to his lower-level Cadets.
"That is my final Mind Controlling Gu. I will need to retrieve more from the capital." Jue thought out loud.
After a few seconds, one of his accomplices spoke up, "Hey... looking at this kid. Don't you think that Gu didn't work or something?" He turned his head past his shoulder and spoke while looking at Lyrian's blank expression.
Chills ran up his spine. He couldn't help but be slightly creeped out.
"Pfft!" Jue suddenly scoffed at that moment, which seemed out of character for him.
