The two Adjuchas, already trembling with fear, showed even deeper terror in their eyes after Kuchiki Byakuya asked that question.
"Don't ask. If the King finds out, we'll die horribly!" One Adjuchas's voice trembled. "No, we'll suffer worse than death. Even dying will become a luxury."
"Oh?" Ronglin asked curiously. "Your leader is cruel?"
The moment he said that, Ronglin laughed at himself. That question was rather stupid. All Hollows were souls that, due to lingering obsessions, could not ascend after death, leaving them empty and regretful until they fell into becoming Hollows. They were incomplete souls, and souls of utter evil.
Their cruelty, bloodlust, and savagery went without saying.
The missing part of their souls drove them into even deeper depravity.
As far as Ronglin knew, the only Hollows who truly possessed emotions closest to those of humans, and whose evil side was the faintest, were the future Primera Espada Stark and the Third Espada Nnoitra. The rest of the Hollows basically retained their vicious and savage natures.
"Don't ask!" The Adjuchas had even begun begging. "If the King finds out that we failed our mission and were even captured..."
"Hehehehe... what will happen, then?"
Just as the two Adjuchas were overcome by terror, a sinisterly soft voice rang out. A black crack suddenly appeared in the sky, tearing open a black gate in the void. A humanoid Hollow stepped out. It was nearly human in shape, though it still wore a white mask.
The moment the two Adjuchas saw this newly arrived Hollow, their hearts turned to ashes. They could no longer speak, their entire bodies doing nothing but tremble violently on the ground.
Kuchiki Byakuya and Shiba Zhu could not sense any Spiritual Pressure from this Hollow, whose body was only slightly larger than theirs. Yet this