Powerful gusts swept through the entire Underground Space.
Compared to the crater Renji Abarai had smashed out earlier, the battle now was far more intense.
Massive tremors and thunderous sounds rang out at irregular intervals.
Yet the tide of battle remained unchanged.
Renji Abarai was still at a disadvantage.
Renji Abarai's combat ability had risen to Captain-level after donning his Hollowfication mask, but against Zabimaru before him, who could likewise use a Hollowfication mask and possessed Bankai, it was little more than a drop in the bucket.
"Baboon Bone Cannon!"
The Baboon Woman wore the same flame mask as Renji Abarai.
Excitement for battle filled her voice.
In her hands, a gigantic bone serpent coiled and twisted like an ancient demon, wildly wreaking havoc throughout the Underground Space.
"BOOM BOOM BOOM BOOM BOOM!"
The enormous Snake Head opened its jaws, firing a continuous barrage of shells formed from condensed red Spiritual Pressure.
The result within the Underground Space resembled a carpet bombing.
The already uneven ground became even more ravaged.
Thick clouds of dust billowed out, nearly burying the entire Underground Space.
Yet when the dust reached one particular area, as though guided by some unspoken understanding, it would simply flow around it.
That was where Nara Dan was watching the battle.
At some point, Nara Dan had acquired a chair. He sat there calmly, admiring Renji Abarai's one-sided battle.
Though Renji Abarai was practically about to be cut to death by his own Zanpakuto, Nara Dan did not seem worried in the slightest.
Renji Abarai burst from the dust and swung his Zanpakuto once more. Though his body was covered in injuries from the explosions, he continued his assault with remarkable tenacity.
But the gap in absolute strength was not something willpower could overcome.
After exchanging only a few