Star Wars: Rogue One - 24 Images From Celebration You Must See

Wherever Chirrut Imew goes, so too goes his companion and protector Baze:

"The harsh reality of his Imperial-occupied home world has hardened Baze Malbus into a pragmatic soldier and a crack shot with his heavy repeater cannon. Baze has a bravado that provides a marked contrast to the spiritual centeredness of his best friend and moral compass, Chirrut Îmwe."

There's definitely going to be an emotional pay-off to that dynamic (which the actor may or may not have accidentally confirmed during the Rogue One panel), which makes for a very interesting story opportunity.