As one of the few burly members of the Fourth Division, Aokiro gave off an impression completely unlike that of a Fourth Division member. Instead, he resembled the members of the 11th Division who were often sent to the Comprehensive First Aid Station. Both had sturdy builds and fierce-looking faces...
In short, he didn't look like a doctor. He looked more like a serial killer.
Yet those familiar with Aokiro knew that the big man's inner self was completely different from his appearance. He was an incomparably gentle person.
At this moment, Aokiro stood out among the Fourth Division members like a crane among chickens. Members constantly came and went through the ward, but every Fourth Division member who entered would stare unblinkingly at Duan Mu beside the hospital bed.
Duan Mu's attainments in Kido had already conquered the Fourth Division members in just half a month. Even Lieutenant Captain Kotetsu Isane had publicly stated more than once that Duan Mu's attainments in Kido had far surpassed hers.
But even so...
Everyone was still shocked by Duan Mu's Kido at this moment.
The Core of Spiritual Pressure was damaged!
The Fourth Division members understood better than anyone what those six words meant. They had even seen many cases where someone looked perfectly normal on the outside, only to die the next second.
Moreover, the patient on the hospital bed wasn't suffering from a simple stagnation of Spiritual Power. His condition had been caused by severe injuries. Whether for an ordinary person or a Soul Reaper, these injuries could be called certain death.
But...
The patient before them had miraculously not died.
Although the treatment had continued for several hours, Duan Mu, inside the Purifying Energy Barrier, had not rested even once. He had kept examining the patient without taking his