The chains carried a terrifying heat as they sealed off every inch of space around Gin Ichimaru and Aizen.
The overwhelming mass of chains resembled a colossal black python, relentlessly strangling the two men's room to survive.
The clattering scrape of iron chains mixed with a scorching wind hot enough to roast someone alive, making Gin Ichimaru's expression grow increasingly grave.
Yet this was only the attack of the Copper Pillars Hell. Asano Kiyoshi had just added another layer of the Iron Tree Hell to the two of them!
Aizen remained calm. He glanced at the places where the chains crossed, then said to Gin Ichimaru,
"Gin, watch out. The next attack will come from every direction."
Before Aizen had finished speaking, piercing sounds tore through the air. By the time the sounds reached them, the iron trees covered in blood and chunks of flesh had already flown before them.
Gin Ichimaru watched the incoming iron trees and swung his Zanpakuto. As the blade extended and slashed, it instantly cleared out a vast vacuum before him.
But before he could breathe a sigh of relief, the iron trees he had cut into several pieces eerily gathered together again. This time, their attacks became faster and more vicious!
Facing the iron trees that had nearly filled the surrounding space, Gin Ichimaru let out a soft breath. Then his Zanpakuto danced into a flash of silvery white. Blasts of sword wind shot forth, and with God Spear's mist-form ability, not a single iron tree was allowed to approach him.
But Gin Ichimaru was only one man, and his stamina had limits. Those iron trees, however, seemed endless, showing no sign of stopping whatsoever.
Worse still, as the number of iron trees continued to grow, the black chains that had initially only been