After everything had settled, Yoru Machi descended from the sky and looked at the massive crater below. What had originally been ten meters in diameter had now expanded to well over a hundred.
Most of the Tenth Division's Barracks had instantly collapsed under the impact of the Kikōhō just now. Only then did he belatedly realize that he might have gone a little overboard.
Cangdu's defensive ability had indeed been ridiculously strong, but after taking that Kikōhō without much restraint from him, he had ultimately still died.
After all, Schrift I: Iron made the user's body as tough as steel, but what he had used was a Kikō technique...
It was a pity. He had originally wanted to leave him alive, since the Wandenreich was located within the Shadow Domain. If the Seireitei's Soul Reapers wanted to launch a counterattack, they needed someone capable of using the Shadow Domain.
He had previously instructed Aizen to leave prisoners alive whenever possible.
But knowing Aizen's nature, Yoru Machi had not held much hope for that. That was why he had intended to hold back as much as possible on his own side.
Unfortunately, he had gotten a little too carried away just now and still ended up killing Cangdu.
Cangdu was dead, but Tōshirō's Bankai, which had been stolen by him, did not seem to have returned. It appeared to still be stored within the medallion on his person.
After searching the man's body and finding the medallion, Yoru Machi tossed it to Tōshirō. Tōshirō had initially wanted to say something, but the next moment, they both seemed to sense something and turned toward the same direction without a word.
"Tōshirō, take the medallion containing your Bankai to the Development 01 Bureau and have Captain Kurotsuchi Mayuri quickly devise a way to