First Division.
Vice-Captain Chōjirō Sasakibe led the First Division members on a careful patrol through their division.
The Seat Officers of the other divisions had also gathered some Seated Officers to stand guard around the Seireitei's four great gates.
This was the year Yhwach had foretold he would return to seize the world.
Therefore, the Soul Reapers in the Seireitei who knew of this had raised their vigilance to the utmost during this time.
Even the slightest disturbance would set their nerves on edge.
As the Spirit King's son, Yhwach possessed the power of "The Almighty," a power that allowed him to see the future and alter it.
Thus, no one dared disregard Yhwach's prophecy.
Rather, the more someone knew about Yhwach, the more they understood the truth of that prophecy.
Everything they were doing now was a struggle against a predetermined "future."
Of course, even knowing such a future, the Soul Reapers would still never give up.
The phrase "man can conquer heaven" was fitting in any situation.
Besides...
The Soul Reapers turned their gazes toward the First Division and Fifth Division.
With the Captain-Commander and Captain Ailin here, the Seireitei was not without the power to resist.
Captain-Commander Yamamoto had defeated Yhwach a thousand years ago.
Captain Ailin's strength had also been unanimously acknowledged in his battle against Captain Aizen as completely surpassing Captain-Commander Yamamoto's.
With those two here, they could not possibly lose!
Boom!
Several Reishi Arrows streaked through the air. Before the Soul Reapers guarding the First Division gate could react, they were struck by the arrows and lost their lives amid screams.
Then, five figures dressed in white robes emerged from the shadows along the First Division's walls.
The five moved through the First Division as if no one was there. The positions of