A spear crackling with pitch-black lightning tore through the air, and one of the Truth-Seeking Orbs behind Shin vanished.
At this distance, even Shin himself would have found it difficult to react in time. He wanted to see how Yamamoto Genryusai would deal with it.
Of course, if he failed to deal with it, Shin would not mind taking the opportunity to screw him over. That had always been his way of doing things. In the end, there could only be one victor among the Myriad Worlds, so kicking the Gotei 13 out early was not a bad option.
"Torch!"
A powerful sense of danger flashed through Yamamoto Genryusai's heart. There was no time to turn around, but his immense spiritual pressure erupted into flames around him, forming an unbreakable wall of fire.
The Yin-Yang Release spear arrived in the blink of an eye. The instant it clashed with the wall of fire, it was briefly slowed—but in the next moment, it broke through with even greater force and shot toward him.
Yet that brief delay was enough for Yamamoto Genryusai to react. He darted aside as Ryujin Jakka slashed out at the same time.
The clang of metal rang out, followed by terrifying shockwaves spreading in all directions. A pillar of fire burst from the earth and soared into the sky.
Yamamoto Genryusai gave a muffled grunt. The hand gripping his sword trembled almost imperceptibly, though the spear Shin had thrown was also knocked away. In the distance, it transformed back into a Truth-Seeking Orb and returned behind him.
"The old man's reactions aren't bad." Shin chuckled. On the other side, Aizen had already appeared before Yamamoto Genryusai at a terrifying speed, and the two began an intense battle.
Aizen was visibly changing now. Through Shin's Rinnegan, he could