There was no way to move this medical equipment over. For one thing, its structure was too complicated; there was no way I could move it to the camp by myself, and I didn't understand how this extraction machine was constructed. I'd only end up breaking it if I tried to dismantle it. For another, relocating this kind of precision medical equipment required filing a report. The village kept strict controls over it, and taking it away would take time. By the time I applied and had it delivered, the remaining seven days might already be gone.
The only way was...
In the underground medical room, Chiba looked at the precision medical extraction machine, then silently glanced at the roughly ten small test tubes in his hand, each five millimeters in diameter and filled with some kind of medicinal liquid. A series of thoughts flashed through his mind.
These ten bottles of Higan had been compounded in the same proportions as before! And there was no other way to test their effects!
I can only...
Forget it. I should return to camp first!
There were many inconveniences at the camp, but if I wasn't there, the joint lodging exercise might be exposed as a sham. After all, whether inside or outside the village, I had to stay on guard now.
As he looked at the small test tubes, Chiba slowly clenched his fist and made up his mind.
Four hours had passed since he returned to the cabin. Adding the time he had spent making a trip to the hospital on his way back from the camp, about six hours had passed in total. It was about time to return to camp.
During those six hours, in the first two, aside from going to Konoha Hospital and having two tubes