Soul Reaper Zanpakuto Battle

The high-intensity impact of Flash Roar, with its compressed Kidō and spiritual pressure, increased one's strength by far more than just a little.

"It's useless, Yuko." Shinobu looked at Yuko's current state, the corners of her lips curling slightly. "Whether it's Flash Step or Flash Roar, neither can touch me."

How arrogant!

Yoruichi held back the urge to complain. In this respect, they were practically identical.

Yuko knew perfectly well that this kind of spatial movement was impossible to catch up to with Flash Step. Even activating Flash Roar made no difference.

But without using her complete form to respond, defeating Shinobu would probably be even more difficult.

Without changing expression, Yuko picked up her Zanpakuto and sliced her own arm. The wound did not immediately heal. Instead, blood continued dripping steadily onto the ground.

Shigeru, who knew nothing about Yuko's abilities, looked utterly shocked. "What is she doing?"

Suzu wore a worried expression. "Ah, that looks painful."

Kisuke Urahara hid his face behind a paper fan. "Don't worry. Just keep watching."

In the center of the arena, Shinobu narrowed her eyes. "I know what you're trying to do, Yuko."

"Could you pretend you don't?"

"No. I won't hold back."

"Hoo~"

Yuko gently exhaled, her gaze becoming slightly more solemn.

The next moment, her figure vanished into thin air. Under Flash Roar's enhancement, her Flash Step became several times faster.

Yuko's figure suddenly reappeared, flashing straight in front of Shinobu. The Asura Blade in her hand came chopping down.

Shinobu did not move an inch. The blade cleaved straight down, scattering only an afterimage.

Behind Yuko, Shinobu's figure appeared.

Just as Shinobu swung her blade at Yuko, a blood-red humanoid figure rose behind her. In its hand was a blade that was entirely red and crystal-like.

"So this is what