As the white dust gradually drifted away, the king of Hueco Mundo rose from the dust, only to return to dust in the end.
Everything seemed to follow its own rules, as though it had all been fated by heaven...
Asano Kiyoshi looked at the Hogyoku emitting a dim glow amid the white sand and dust, his expression somewhat indifferent.
Ten Questions of Yama was a technique he had created by fusing Reverse Kido with Bankai. Asano Kiyoshi had constructed it based on the ten Wrathful Ghosts that appeared whenever his Zanpakuto entered Bankai.
However, to be honest, Asano Kiyoshi himself had not completely mastered those ten Wrathful Ghosts. Moreover, when he used Bankai, aside from the ten Wrathful Ghosts that emerged alongside the Blood Sea, there were also ten palace-like structures corresponding exactly to the Ten Yama Halls.
Those ten palaces were actually hidden above the Blood Sea. His Bankai covered a far wider range than what everyone could see. If Asano Kiyoshi did not wish it, anyone below transcendent-level strength simply could not detect those ten palaces.
As for the purpose of those ten palaces, they complemented the ten wrathful ghosts. To put it simply, the palaces each corresponded to one of the ten wrathful ghosts. Once a palace appeared, all attributes of its corresponding wrathful ghost would be enhanced, and Asano Kiyoshi could obtain all of those attribute boosts by fusing with the wrathful ghost.
In other words, the ten Wrathful Ghosts of Asano Kiyoshi's Bankai could be seen as Komamura Sajin's Black Rope Heavenly Punishment Ming King, except Asano Kiyoshi's Black Rope Heavenly Punishment Ming King could fuse with himself.
Of course, he could only fuse with one wrathful ghost at a time. Asano Kiyoshi had tried fusing with more, but by the time he fused