Rukia Is Done For

After teasing Miyu a couple of times, Yuko left the school with her shoulder bag.

When she reached the school gate, Yuko took out her phone and muttered, "Ichigo seems to have left with Orihime. I wonder where they're going now."

"I'll call and ask..."

"There's no need to ask."

Yuko turned around and saw Yoruichi leap down from the school wall and land in her arms.

"That boy has already made his decision. Kisuke should be helping him recover his power by now."

"Is that so?" Yuko stroked the cat. "Did Yoruichi come here specifically to wait for me?"

"You could've just called."

Yoruichi's tail smacked her across the face. She said blandly, "Of course not. I came to find the girl named Inoue and the boy named Chad."

"I see. Reinforcing our fighting strength?" Yuko blinked, then lowered her head and knocked her forehead against Yoruichi's.

Thunk!

"Meow!" Yoruichi's fur stood on end in fright, and she let out a shriek. "What are you doing, idiot?"

"But they shouldn't be able to control their abilities yet, right?" Yuko asked in confusion. "And even if they could control them, there's no way they could cause a commotion in Soul Society."

"Trying to grow strong enough to oppose Seireitei in less than two months is still a little too much to ask."

Even if they were the protagonist group, there had to be some basic rules, right?

Leaving aside whether they could defeat Old Man Yamamoto, at the very least, they would need everyone to possess Vice-Captain-level combat ability before they could possibly throw the situation into chaos.

Yuko could still understand Ichigo. After all, that boy's talent was obvious, and the spiritual power hidden within him was considerable.

But Orihime and Chad still couldn't use their abilities freely, let