To completely sever Ichigo Kurosaki's lingering ties with Soul Society, Allen spent the next few minutes detailing the dark history of the Seireitei and the Gotei 13.
For example, using Quincy Uryu Ishida's grandfather's corpse for research;
Or creating immortal humans known as Bounts, then wiping them out in an attempt to cover up their crimes.
In truth, anyone who casually looked through Soul Society's public records could easily see that the Death organization had never represented justice or order.
Live experimentation, kill to silence, fighting for power and profit, suppressing dissidents, building hegemony...
They had done nearly every vile thing that would disgust and repulse modern people.
And Allen was not making any of it up. He could produce ample evidence for almost every single incident.
By the time he finished, Ichigo Kurosaki's face, which already practically had "unhappy" written all over it, had tightened even further. Gritting his teeth, he asked, "Why has Rukia never mentioned any of this to me?"
"Do you remember her surname?" Allen asked with a faintly amused smile.
"Kuchiki..."
Ichigo Kurosaki was no fool. He immediately realized something.
Allen nodded meaningfully. "That's right! Kuchiki! One of the Five Noble Families that founded Soul Society and the Seireitei. Do you think that, as one of the beneficiaries, she would tell such ugly truths to an Outsider like you? Also, do you know what state the Spirit King those Deaths revere as supreme is in? And why he became that way?"
"You know?"
Ichigo Kurosaki was clearly shaken. He was even unwilling to mention Rukia's name.
More precisely, after the battle in Soul Society ended, he had never seen her again, let alone spoken a single word to her.
Allen had clearly noticed this as well. Smiling, he nodded. "Of course! Not only do I