Hearing Ailin say such things in person naturally felt different to Shihoin Yoruichi.
"Ailin, don't you know how dangerous Aizen is?"
"Why are you helping Aizen?"
Ailin smiled at Shihoin Yoruichi's sharp questioning.
"Captain Yoruichi, when did I ever say I was going to help Aizen?"
"Even Captain Urahara only said that, compared to the Seireitei, he would rather see Aizen Sosuke emerge victorious."
"That is the only point I agreed with Captain Urahara on."
"Even so..."
"Captain Yoruichi, I know that you and Captain Urahara are childhood friends, and you have never doubted Captain Urahara's 'correctness.'"
"Then, has Captain Urahara ever told you about the truth of the Hogyoku, or the will of the Spirit King?"
"What?"
Shihoin Yoruichi glanced at Urahara Kisuke, but received no response from him, and her heart skipped a beat.
It seemed there was something even deeper hidden within this matter, something even she did not know.
But how did Ailin know information that even she was unaware of?
"Sing, Benihime!"
Urahara Kisuke slashed out a streak of red light. Ailin slightly turned aside, evading the crimson slash.
Boom!
Rumble...
A deep ravine appeared where the red slash passed.
This building was cleaved straight down the middle by Urahara Kisuke's attack.
"What is it, Captain Urahara? Are you so afraid I'll reveal the secrets you've hidden that you're in such a hurry to attack me?"
"In truth, you don't need to be so wary of me."
"Whether it is you or Aizen, no matter what choices you make, I won't interfere."
"As I see it, you and Aizen respectively represent the will of the world and the will of the Spirit King."
"I've seen those two children in your shop. It's clear that you hold a pessimistic view of whether you can defeat Aizen,