(Second update)
When he saw Tang Hao beat him to it and exchange for the Hashirama Cells, Dugu Bo's eyes nearly popped out.
He had hesitated for just the slightest moment, and he had missed it!
Chop off my hands!
I need to chop off my hands!
Leaving aside Dugu Bo's tearful regret, the door on the other side of the room opened. A member of the Sky-Blasting Gang, dressed in their distinctive attire—a black robe and Demon Mask—emerged carrying a tray.
The Sky-Blasting Gang member respectfully set down the tray before retreating inside.
Tang Hao looked closely and saw a syringe resting on the tray. Through its transparent barrel, he could see viscous white fluid stored within, identical to the image posted on the bulletin board. This must have been the cells of the unknown expert he had exchanged for—the Hashirama Cells.
Tang Hao had already learned from the bulletin board how to use the Hashirama Cells: inject the cells inside into his body.
Still, looking at the injection needle, far thicker and longer than an ordinary syringe, even Tang Hao's mouth twitched slightly.
He closed his eyes and gritted his teeth.
Tang Hao rolled up his sleeve, gripped the syringe in his other hand, and drove it straight into his arm.
Then he forcefully pressed down the plunger.
Including Yang Ming, everyone held their breath and silently watched for changes in Tang Hao.
After all, this was a reward that could only be exchanged with the Sky-Blasting Gang's unprecedented SSS-grade Contribution Points!
Yang Ming was equally curious about what changes would occur after Tang Hao injected these somewhat incomplete Hashirama Cells.
Of course, Yang Ming was not worried that anything bad would happen to Tang Hao.
In the original world of Naruto, injecting Hashirama Cells was an extremely