"You've waited long enough. Now then, let's begin."
Szayelaporro smiled faintly after his Resurrección, his expression holding both anticipation for battle and a fervent obsession with exploring the unknown.
Almost at the same instant, the ground behind Kenpachi Zaraki suddenly burst apart. Countless black tentacles shot out like venomous snakes and swiftly wrapped around Kenpachi Zaraki's feet.
However, Kenpachi Zaraki's reaction was unimaginably fast. With a sudden burst of strength, he tore his feet free from the tentacles' restraint.
Then, without hesitation, he stomped toward the ground, trying to crush the tentacles. Yet they were extraordinarily nimble, retreating into their holes at the crucial moment as if they were toying with Kenpachi Zaraki.
Seeing this, a trace of smugness flashed through Szayelaporro's eyes.
"Originally, I wanted to show you another ability as well. Unfortunately, I can't fully analyze your body structure, so I'll have to wait until after I dissect you to try it."
His words were filled with regret, but even more so with curiosity and longing for the unknown.
Then, a fleshy tumor suddenly grew from one of the wings on his back. It rapidly swelled and burst open, ejecting a chibi doll identical to Kenpachi Zaraki.
Szayelaporro held the doll in his hand and lightly moved his fingers over it, as though performing some mysterious ritual.
"This is my masterpiece, the 'Dominion Doll.' It can perfectly replicate and control your five senses, even your Life Force."
"Through this doll, I can feel your pain, your fear, and even... turn those sensations into real damage and inflict it back upon you."
As Szayelaporro finished speaking, the chibi doll began to emit a gentle yet unmistakable glow, forming an indescribable connection with Kenpachi Zaraki.
Kenpachi Zaraki instantly sensed an unprecedented danger. It was a shudder that rose from the