You're Ruthless

I only just found out there was a new Alliance Leader, so here's an extra update. I'll make up the rest tomorrow.

Aside from the first-place finisher who had everyone's attention, the last-place finisher was equally eye-catching. Everyone was also looking forward to seeing who would come in dead last this year.

Out of twenty thousand people, Obito had no chance of taking first place, whether counting from the top or the bottom.

By around seven or eight in the morning, the main group began arriving at the finish line one after another. Obito was among them. Thanks to the brief rest and the support they had given one another, those arriving now were in much better shape than the candidates in the leading group.

That said, there were still plenty of people with fairly serious injuries. Missing limbs and broken legs were perfectly normal.

Konoha had an extremely powerful medical system. Injuries of this severity could be dealt with through either limb regeneration or prosthetic transplantation.

Even if someone was left with nothing but their head, Konoha had mature Medical Technology to handle it. As long as treatment was administered in time, there would be no real problem.

Moreover, thanks to its powerful Chakra-based medical technology, Konoha did not need to spend resources developing expensive drugs. On that foundation, it had also established a powerful free medical security system.

All one needed to do was pay a little Chakra to enjoy all kinds of social benefits for free.

Konoha Public Chakra Storage.

The national population had surpassed six hundred million. Because of the postwar baby boom, the birth rate was rising across the board. Foreign data was insufficient, but domestically, the number of births in the fifteen years after the war had reached as high as seventy-seven million.

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