Gotei 13's 11th Division.
Inside the Captain's Office...
"Hmm? Something's strange..."
"Kyoraku's 'sister-in-law' was taken directly from the Kyoraku Clan by the Ise Clan this morning? And Central 46's group of pigs had a hand in this? Has Central 46 become so arrogant that they dare offend me?"
Araki frowned deeply as he looked over the intelligence before him.
Yes, even after leaving the Kyoraku residence, Araki had continued keeping a close eye on what was happening there.
Kyoraku might have been a little foolish and indecisive...
But no matter what, he was Araki's disciple. As his master, Araki had to step in when he saw Kyoraku facing trouble. He could not just stand by and watch his own disciple get bullied.
It was just that, in Araki's eyes, the matter involving Kyoraku's "sister-in-law" had never been a big deal. After asking Kyoraku whether he needed help and receiving confirmation that there was no need for him to interfere, Araki had planned to leave the entire matter to Kyoraku himself...
Strictly speaking, this was Kyoraku's own family matter. As his master, Araki should respect his disciple's choice! Besides, Araki felt that his disciples should have grown up by now and learned to handle troublesome matters themselves. Yet the situation had developed beyond his expectations.
Logically, the "innately evil" Tsunayashiro Tokinada had already "turned over a new leaf" under Araki's edu(cation)(violence). Or rather, after discovering that Araki was an invincible existence, Tokinada had redirected his "evil" heart toward other people...
And although Kyoraku and Tokinada still did not quite get along in terms of personality, just as they had in the original story, that was only on the level of fellow disciples occasionally bickering with each other...
In fact, after their training at the Soul King Palace, their relationship had long