The Book of Years

The war wasn't going to happen after all?

After receiving the news, the souls of Soul Society swiftly went from shock to delight, then excitement, and finally outright celebration.

Because of this, the Seireitei had no choice but to deploy additional Soul Reapers to stop some souls from getting so carried away with their revelry that they injured others.

If any souls truly died because of it, then they would become victims of a war that had never even begun!

How utterly Hollow.

In contrast to the ordinary citizens' celebration, the Soul Reapers—especially those within the Seireitei—reacted in almost the complete opposite way upon hearing the news...