Chapter 63: Behind the Scenes
Endurance, Seventh Company training hall.
Now.
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"Kid, time to head back!"
"Yeah, yeah, right away!"
Beside the Duel Cage, Hades sat on a crude chair with one arm extended and his sleeve rolled up, waiting for Apothecary Leo to finish collecting the day's physical examination data.
Today's duel had taken a little longer, and it was nearly time for the evening rest period. There was hardly anyone in the training hall now. Blanca stood some distance away with his arms folded, watching Hades impatiently.
"Thanks."
At last, Apothecary Leo put away the boltgun-sized blood extractor. Hades nodded faintly at him.
Apothecary Leo nodded as well, continuing to focus intently on the data from Hades's blood analysis.
This was undoubtedly the blood with the strongest regenerative ability he had ever seen.
"That'll do. I'll speak to Blanca over the next few days and have him reduce your training load."
Awesome!
"Thank you so much!"
Apothecary Leo looked somewhat amused at Hades's relieved expression. This kid had never made a sound no matter how difficult the training had been before.
The current intensity had also gradually been reduced at Leo's suggestion, so that his body's recovery functions could restore themselves.
"It's nothing. Make sure you rest. If anything happens to your body, tell me immediately."
"All right, I'll come find you first thing from now on!"
Hades nodded vigorously. Apothecary Leo released the bindings around Hades's arm, then glanced toward Blanca, signaling that Hades could leave.
"Thanks, Leo!"
When Blanca saw Hades run over, he gave him a smack on the back.
"Let's go!"
Even then, Blanca did not forget to turn back and grin at Leo.
Leo was used to it. He ignored Blanca and continued packing away his medical kit and several instruments that