Yuko looked toward Soi Fon, met her confused expression, and hesitated. "...It's not a matter of whether he's important or not. He's the sort of person who's very special..."
The protagonist.
Soi Fon was utterly baffled. "Special?"
In her eyes, although that human had a little talent, he was nowhere near important enough for Sister Yuko and Lord Yoruichi to care this much about him. As for special training, couldn't they just dump it on Kisuke Urahara and let him worry about it?
"Well, it's not really any trouble anyway. Let's just treat it as entertainment?"
Yuko changed the subject, reaching out to poke Yoruichi's cat head, but Soi Fon instinctively dodged to the side.
"..." Yuko's hand hung in midair as the corner of her eye twitched.
Why was this child's possessiveness so strong?
Soi Fon seemed to realize that her reaction had been excessive. Her face reddened as she hurriedly lowered her head. "S-Sorry! My body just reacted on its own..."
"Forget it." Yuko withdrew her hand and lazily propped herself up with both hands on the floor. "More importantly, little Soeiling, why are you in the Human World?"
"I heard the passage from Soul Society to here had already been closed?"
At the mention of serious business, Soi Fon's expression instantly turned solemn.
Yoruichi glanced at her. "Soi Fon left Soul Society before the passage closed. This time, she's acting under orders to investigate the abnormal spiritual pressure that appeared in Karakura Town."
Yuko asked curiously, "Investigate? They still haven't found out it's the Bavent?"
"Before Sister Yuko arrived, Lord Yoruichi and I were discussing that very issue." Soi Fon spoke seriously. "It's precisely because we don't know that I was sent here."
"Kisuke was the one who told me about the Bavent."
"...Your Seireitei really is