Various Hidden Hands

Nara Dan looked calmly at Sōsuke Aizen.

Suddenly, his eyes began to turn.

His black eyes transformed into a pattern of overlapping tomoe and rings.

The instant the Nine-Tomoe Rinnegan was revealed, Aizen's expression turned solemn.

Under those eyes, merely meeting their gaze made him feel a divine might as oppressive as a prison!

It was an aura completely unlike that of ordinary powerful beings.

It was a force more ancient and profound, as though it came from a god who controlled life and death and toyed with space and time.

"Such power..."

Sōsuke Aizen's expression completely darkened.

If Aizen's previous glimpse of Samehada's power had only been partial and fleeting, then now, Sōsuke Aizen was experiencing the power of the Rinnegan at such close range.

Naturally, he could sense the vastness and boundlessness of the God Tree's power.

"Completely different from that of a Shinigami..."

"Perhaps once I evolve to my limit,"

"I'll be able to reach the realm of those eyes..."

Sōsuke Aizen's expression held both gravity and longing.

Those eyes clearly possessed the power to control life and death, not merely genjutsu comparable to Kyoka Suigetsu, as Aizen understood it.

"Three chances..."

Nara Dan raised three fingers.

Aizen's heart skipped a beat at those words.

When?!

Before Aizen could think it through, a cool sensation gathered in his eyes.

In an instant, Sōsuke Aizen's brown pupils became Three Tomoe, three tomoe slowly rotating within his crimson irises.

Aizen could not help covering his face with a hand, wanting to feel this strange power more clearly.

Mental power?

Not just that.

It also carries the nature of some kind of law.

Nara Dan explained, "I've given you three chances to use genjutsu."

"Genjutsu fully on the level of Kyoka Suigetsu..."

"In other words, you have three chances to