Now that some of the members of this group had been confirmed, the three of them decided to hurry onward together. They had already wasted far too much time here.
They had truly expended enormous effort to find the person they were looking for. That was why they wanted to cherish every member of this group and continue onward.
"Yesterday, you said that you were also searching for the Dragon Ball. I don't know whether you truly came looking for it to treat yourself, but our reasons for seeking the Dragon Ball are not exactly pure."
"Have you never considered that we might trick you into going somewhere? Honest physicians like you are really rare around here."
The journey was long and dull, so Uchiha Hikaru took the opportunity to tease this honest physician and see whether he had any sense of humor.
"My mother has fallen gravely ill. There's practically nothing in our village that can treat her, and even though I'm a physician, I'm useless."
"The people in our village said this Dragon Ball could cure my mother's illness. That was why I had the thought of seeking it out. Otherwise, I never would have considered looking for such a thing."
"I didn't grow up easily, you know. My mother watched over me from childhood to adulthood. Who would willingly abandon a stable life to wander the world like this?"
As he spoke, the man wept bitterly, tears and snot running down his face. Thinking about it now, he felt terribly wronged. But if it had not been for his mother's illness, he probably would never have done something like this.
It seemed that a mother's love truly was incredibly great, enough to bring about such a massive change in someone's way of thinking. Uchiha Hikaru felt deeply