Underestimated

On the outskirts of the Central Council Tower plaza, a pillar of fire shot into the sky like a massive torch, setting Seireitei's tense nerves ablaze amid this chaotic night.

Most people were unfamiliar with this spiritual pressure. Only old veterans who had served in the Court Guard Squad since the era of the first-generation captains could recognize its origin—it was the spiritual pressure of Katori Batsunsai, a first-generation captain.

Although neither of the two first-generation captains still held office, now that both of them had been drawn into the battle, what choice would Head Captain Yamamoto Genryūsai make?

This led many to quietly speculate about where tonight's coup would lead.

Facing the old days...