Showing Their Strength (Part 1)

No one other than Bleach or Soul Society nobles was permitted to enter the Seireitei. Zhang Miao knew this, so he swapped the concept around. He did not say which division he belonged to, only that he was Ashido's friend.

Powerful Spiritual Pressure + a Bleach's friend = a Bleach.

With that line of reasoning, plus Zhang Miao's claim that he had something concerning Soul Society's survival to report to the Captain-Commander, Jidanbō and the Bleach did not say much more and allowed Zhang Miao through the Byakudo Gate into the Seireitei.

Of course, taking him directly to see the Captain-Commander was impossible. Setting aside anything else, the Captain-Commander of the Seireitei was not someone just anyone could meet. So the Bleach brought Zhang Miao back to his own division.

The 11th Division.

This was Soul Society's strongest combat division. The captains who had led it throughout the generations were also known as "Kenpachi," meaning "Soul Society's strongest swordsman."

By then, Kenpachi had reached its tenth generation. The one who had obtained the title was a man named Kiyone Shiro.

After arriving at the 11th Division, the Bleach who had brought Zhang Miao immediately explained everything to Kiyone Shiro and requested that he take Zhang Miao to see the Captain-Commander.

Unfortunately, Kiyone Shiro did not see it that way.

"Is the Captain-Commander someone anyone can meet? Someone of unknown origins like him should be handed over to the Criminal Investigation Division to have his background investigated first. All right, get out. Don't disturb my drinking!"

"But... Captain..."

"No buts. Get out!"

Zhang Miao's hearing was extraordinarily sharp. After hearing the conversation inside, he knew that if he did not think of a solution now, things would likely become very troublesome.

*Hesitation only breeds chaos. At a time like this, I