Theus was delighted. This idea had real potential.
All he had to do was casually pull in two people from different places. In order to get acquainted with each other, they would naturally exchange quite a bit of information.
He only needed to listen from the sidelines. Whatever they discussed would be far more useful to him than the same old prayers.
No sooner thought than done. Theus planned to find two people to test it out. For his first attempt, he wanted to choose people more likely to succeed. Although Transcendents often knew more secrets than ordinary people, their Transcendence-related knowledge also made them more wary of this strange form of communication.
If they were ordinary people... Theus quickly chose two candidates: Ken and Jeremiah.
They were both ordinary people, and they had both departed on the Black Pearl in the same batch. They would probably recognize each other easily and would not be so quick to lower their guard.
Ken was young and innocent, making it easy for him to let down his guard. Jeremiah, as the captain, surely knew quite a bit about the sea and possessed important information.
Besides, they were most likely still aboard the ship. Judging by the time, they should be returning from the Northern Territory. They might discuss matters related to the sea... At the very least, they would talk about this body of his. After all, he had been aboard the Black Pearl before.
Theus somewhat clumsily searched through the white threads. They all belonged to people connected to him.
After searching for a while, he frowned in puzzlement. "Strange. Why isn't there a single person from Castel Island?"
There were quite a few people connected to him. He had found all those outside the island, but he could not find