Lin Mu crouched down and rested his fingers on Naruto Uzumaki's arm.
Dense chakra, brimming with life force, flowed into Naruto's body, repairing his injuries and easing his fatigue.
Perhaps he was simply too exhausted. Naruto Uzumaki only opened his eyes to glance at Lin Mu, managed a faint smile, and closed them again.
A few seconds later, soft snores drifted from him.
After a long while, Lin Mu withdrew his fingers and stopped channeling chakra.
"I should ask Lady Tsunade sometime whether she could teach me some Medical Ninjutsu."
Wood Release chakra naturally possessed an extraordinarily rich life force. That was one of its greatest advantages.
Unfortunately, Lin Mu had no systematic training method, and his use of it was far too crude.
It was a tremendous waste.
If Tsunade was willing to teach him Medical Ninjutsu, he would not only be able to heal himself more efficiently on the battlefield.
He could also save lives and treat injuries, helping his companions.
That would be immensely important to the entire team's fighting strength.
But now was hardly a good time to bring this up with Tsunade.
According to his memories from before his transmigration, Tsunade was still wrestling with whether to cooperate with Orochimaru.
Even if he wanted to seek an expert's guidance and learn Medical Ninjutsu, he would have to wait until Tsunade returned to Konoha and became Hokage.
"Whew... I still have a long way to go before I get truly strong!"
Lin Mu stood up and headed into the woods, planning to complete some missions and save up gold coins.
He already had over eight thousand gold coins. The Wood Human Technique was practically within reach.
He had been coveting that Wood Release ninjutsu for ages.
But after taking only a few steps, he seemed to