Ever since sealing the Dragon Vein inside himself, his body seemed to have developed some unusual reactions...
He had originally thought he could control the Dragon Vein's chakra as easily as ordinary chakra. However, it circulated in a way entirely different from the chakra cycle used by ninja!
-it was not bound by the ordinary chakra pathway system. It was more like an "independent energy current," searching for its own route!
Shinichi's brow furrowed even deeper.
"At this rate, my body might not be able to withstand this energy."
He felt an unfamiliar, violent energy battering his chakra pathways from time to time. Sometimes, it even caused brief, inadvertent distortions in space, leaving his body with a momentary sense of imbalance and displacement.
This was definitely not a good sign.
Shinichi took a deep breath and forcibly suppressed the rampaging Dragon Vein chakra within him. Then he turned to Tsunade beside him.
"Tsunade, I need to get back to the Laboratory and stabilize my body as soon as possible."
His voice was more serious than ever, with even a hint of urgency.
Tsunade froze, then her expression shifted slightly. She was no fool-of course she had noticed something was wrong with Shinichi!
"Shinichi, is something wrong with your body?!"
Concern filled her voice. Her amber pupils contracted slightly as she immediately grabbed his wrist, trying to check his pulse and chakra circulation!
However, the moment she sent medical chakra into his body, she felt an unfamiliar force resisting her-the Dragon Vein chakra!
It was actually rejecting outside chakra on its own, as though the energy possessed an "independent consciousness"!
Tsunade's brow immediately furrowed deeper, and her heart clenched. She had never seen chakra circulate in such a peculiar way!
She looked straight at Shinichi, her tone brooking no argument. "No.