"Ginjo, for a Soul Reaper, the power of their Zanpakuto accounts for nearly seventy percent of their strength."
"My time in the Human World to teach you is limited, so aside from some basic combat training, my instruction will focus on nurturing your Zanpakuto."
"Today, I'll first teach you Blade Zen."
"Mr. Ailin, this Blade Zen training is so boring. Let's do some combat training instead!"
After training under Ailin for several days, Ginjo Kugo could no longer endure the loneliness of practicing Blade Zen. He often pestered Ailin, asking for a real fight with blades and steel.
It had to be said that Ginjo Kugo possessed considerable combat talent.
With Ailin's guidance, coupled with Ginjo Kugo's naturally high spiritual pressure, Ginjo Kugo's current strength was no weaker than that of some elite Soul Reapers.
However, perhaps because he had suddenly gained such formidable strength, Ginjo Kugo preferred the improvement brought by battle over the dull and tedious practice of Blade Zen.
"Ginjo, I recall telling you before that a Zanpakuto's abilities account for nearly seventy percent of a Soul Reaper's strength."
"It seems you didn't really take those words to heart..."
At first, because of Ailin's instruction, Ginjo Kugo had wanted to call Ailin "teacher" or "master."
But Ailin knew that he could not teach Ginjo Kugo much, so he did not accept those forms of address and merely had Ginjo call him "Mr. Ailin."
"Haha, haha..."
Even after being lectured by Ailin, Ginjo Kugo merely scratched the back of his head without replying.
Yet his current behavior undoubtedly showed that he truly did not want to practice that Blade Zen thing.
Seeing Ginjo Kugo like this, Ailin shook his head.
"Ginjo, I once told you to practice Blade Zen properly. When you finish nurturing your Zanpakuto, your