Candidates

If...

Aizen really did have the Hogyoku.

And the Hogyoku had truly ended up in Hueco Mundo.

Then...

This matter truly could not be delayed any longer.

Hollows grew stronger by devouring.

If they obtained the Hogyoku...

Who knew what Hueco Mundo would eventually become.

But...

Opening a passage that would allow Captain-Level fighters to enter Hueco Mundo...

How could that be so easy?

"Captain Kurotsuchi, since you have no way to overcome this technical obstacle in the short term, I can only entrust this mission to Hueco Mundo to Kisuke Urahara in the Living World." Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni glanced at Kurotsuchi Mayuri. It was not as though he had not given him a chance; Kurotsuchi Mayuri had simply disappointed him too greatly.

"Captain Commander! Please give me a little more time! I guarantee that I can overcome this difficulty. There is absolutely no need to let that guy get involved!" Kurotsuchi Mayuri shouted.

Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni drove his cane into the floor and said heavily, "I have already made my decision. There will be no further discussion."

"But... this... I..." Kurotsuchi Mayuri clenched his teeth. Kisuke Urahara had merely started earlier than him; that did not mean he was stronger. That was the only way Kurotsuchi Mayuri could comfort himself.

After all...

Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni had a typically stubborn, set-in-his-ways personality.

Once he had made a decision...

No one could change his mind.

"Now that the matter of the passage has been settled, let the captains discuss the candidates for this mission to Hueco Mundo," Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni said.

As soon as the Captain Commander finished speaking...

Kenpachi Zaraki stepped forward, his face brimming with excitement. "Candidates? Old man, something like this should naturally be handled by our combat division. I can lead the seated officers from my division