Jiang Hao placed his hands on Lara's body and gently set each of her broken bones back into place.
A doctor's heart is like a parent's.
"Luckily, it's only a simple fracture. After all that intense activity, you didn't develop a tension pneumothorax or internal chest bleeding. You're very lucky. I'll set and secure the broken bones now, then use talismans. You should recover completely in three days," Jiang Hao said calmly.
Lara looked at Jiang Hao in surprise. "I know broken ribs usually take at least two or three months to heal. You're saying I'll be fine in three days? And what are talismans?"
"I teach mysticism. You should know that." Jiang Hao's hands never stopped moving.
"Of course."
"Miranda should have told you about the experiments I conducted in class." Jiang Hao's hands continued working.
"Yes, she said they were amazing."
"I'll tell you a secret. I'm a cultivator who practices Chinese Daoism. You can think of it as a kind of Special Ability. I call it 'spiritual power.' Or you could understand it as divine power or magical power in the Western sense. This Special Ability has various effects, including healing." Jiang Hao's hands kept moving.
Lara nodded. She had already witnessed the existence of Special Abilities, so she did not think Jiang Hao was lying.
"Do I really only need three days? I was just terrified I'd have to lie here for three months," Lara said happily.
After finally setting Lara's broken bones, Jiang Hao took out Brush, Ink, Paper, and Inkstone from his backpack and set them beside her. Earlier, there had not been enough time. Jiang Hao had prepared several talismans because he knew they might encounter Queen Himiko during this expedition. He had brought Evil Warding Talismans, Plague Dispelling Talismans, Detoxification Talismans, and