As Nodt: I'll Make Lu Li Feel Fear

"Squeak, squeak—"

A small Hollow resembling a rat had barely poked its head out of the sand when it was shot dead by a Quincy arrow.

Kirge Opie, who had fired the arrow, frowned. "It seems our technical team miscalculated."

The other Sternritter members also looked displeasedly at the Quincies from the technical department. To think there would be an error in such an important campaign—it was simply disgracing His Majesty.

"No matter. It is merely one of the enemy's little tricks."

Yhwach spoke, his wise gaze seeming to have already seen through everything.

"Before Your Majesty's discerning eyes, the enemy's methods are merely making fools of themselves," one of the Sternritter members flattered.

Yhwach neither confirmed nor denied it. It was because he had glimpsed a fragment of the future in his dreams that he had decided to personally lead the expedition.

However, his vision at the time had been unclear, so he did not know what kind of accident would occur. Now that they had arrived in Hueco Mundo without landing directly before Las Noches, he was not particularly surprised.

His spiritual perception was immensely powerful. He only needed to take another slight "look" to know his exact location and how far away the real Las Noches was.

To someone as powerful as him, such a distance was no different from nothing.

Still, he was somewhat curious that the enemy had been able to predict their landing point in advance and prepare a response here.

"Your Majesty, Hollows are approaching."

As Nodt, bearer of the F Schrift representing Fear, spoke. He saw figures hurrying toward them in the distance, their Reiatsu not weak.

"We were found out? Those guys in the technical bureau really are unreliable. We ended up getting outplayed."

Bazz-B, sporting a pink rooster-comb hairstyle, looked