"Tsk~ Even after grinding away for three straight months, I'm still handsome today! Ah, life is just so full of helplessness~"
"Cut the crap. If you're done getting ready, move aside. And give me a slash."
"Seriously? I've been alive for over a hundred years, and I've never heard such a shameless request."
"Cut the crap! Hurry up, or I'll expose your research! What was that word you used? Oh, social death, right?"
Urahara's smirk, paired with the black circles under his eyes, was pretty hilarious. But when Ichiro considered the serious consequences of what he'd said, cold sweat broke out all over him. He quickly walked over to pick up the World and brought his blade down!
With a swish, he erased the bruises on Urahara's face.
They sheathed their swords and exchanged a knowing look. The same thought flashed through both their minds.
Never do research with a good friend!
After their usual bickering, the two went to wait for Yoruichi outside the women's dorm, as they always did. Then they headed to class together. Apart from being watched by their classmates for a while when they walked into the classroom, since they hadn't been to class in so long, everything else was the same as before: peaceful daily life.
Now this is what student life should be like.
Thinking this, Ichiro pulled out his notebook and continued his research into Kido, occasionally turning around to chat with Urahara and the others.
Not much had changed at school while they were away. The only thing worth mentioning was that, after many years, the academy had finally produced another student who graduated early—and she'd done it in just a little over a year!
That's right, it was Suzuran Yue, who'd been classmates with Ichiro and the others for a