The Soul King Falls, the Three Realms Tremble

Luo Mo Juan Cai wanted to ask what Valkyrie meant, but the other party seemed to have gone silent again. No matter how he @'d her, there was no response.

He knew that Prison Demon had received a Soul Essence Stone as a reward in Fat Dragon's Sky Road game, which meant Lu Li had some expertise in this area. But from the looks of it, it still was not enough to truly hurt Yhwach.

This was troublesome. In Luo Mo Juan Cai's view, things had already exceeded Prison Demon's control.

It was no longer a matter of Yhwach following his script. Yhwach had taken charge of the operation and was advancing toward the Spirit King Palace.

Clearly, although Yhwach could not be killed by Lu Li and Aizen during their prolonged battle, he had also failed to take down the pair. He had begun to lose patience.

Among the futures his eyes had seen, he had yet to find one where he killed Lu Li and Aizen while The Almighty was active. So, he decided to take another path: ascend to the Spirit King Palace, absorb the Soul King, transform into his ultimate form, and create a new Three Realms.

While the Gotei 13 and numerous Explorers worried over the direction of this battle, elsewhere, in the Living World.

Ichigo Kurosaki and Uryu Ishida met up. One had learned the truth of his origins and understood what he wanted to protect. The other had already obtained the item he needed and was ready to stab Yhwach in the back.

After the two met, a pitch-black rift opened before Urahara Shop. It was clearly power Lu Li had reserved in advance.

Neither of them hesitated for long before stepping into the rift. In the blink of an eye, they had