After Dokter healed several patients in succession, many of those still in line moved over to his side. Of the original three hundred or so people waiting, only a little over a hundred remained before long, and the number continued to shrink.
The Goddess Doctor seemed unconcerned that Dokter was stealing her business. She still wore a smile, sitting where she was and treating people at her own pace.
Dokter treated patients much faster. With almost no more than a touch of his hand, the other person would be completely healed. He was using his special ability to transfer injuries. By now, that ability had long since evolved and could store damage. What he was actually doing was absorbing the patients' symptoms and storing them away.
More than three hundred patients were all healed and dispersed after just over half an hour under the combined treatment of the two doctors.
Gu Ding and the others reached the female doctor much sooner than expected.
"Hello, could you take a look at our companion?" Gu Ding asked, having Bigge lower Hake from his back.
The female doctor nodded faintly. She first glanced at Hake, then reached out and gripped his wrist. Almost the instant she touched him, her brows furrowed slightly. Her fingertips trembled in an extremely subtle, peculiar rhythm, as though probing for something. After a long while, she pressed two fingers to Hake's brow and tightly closed her eyes. Her lips moved continuously, producing extremely faint sounds. Gu Ding and the others naturally could not understand the notes she uttered, but they could all clearly sense a strange energy fluctuation emanating from her body.
Sweat soon beaded on the female doctor's forehead, and her body began to tremble slightly. Before long, it was as though she had been struck by