Chapter song: Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
Kenneth was glad he wasn't bad with needles because the number of times he'd been poked and prodded by them would be enough to send him to a dark place.
Once his vitals were checked, the technician handed his blood to the cyborg to be tested in the lab. The next step of the initial testing was measuring his strength and endurance.
Kenneth was tasked with testing his grip strength, performing certain exercises with his body weight as well as lifting actual weights.
Once that was done, he was tasked with running on the treadmill for a certain amount of time to see how long and fast he could run without tiring.
Next was the mental acuity section. Kenneth needed to perform various exercises targeting his mental capabilities, memory, and focus.
He did a few jigsaw puzzles, schulte tables, and dual-task walking where he walked on the treadmill while doing mental math and reciting a sequence of letters and numbers.
