As Aizen's magnetic voice fell across the room.
His gaze was studying Fugaku's wounds with great interest, a faint glint shimmering in his eyes.
Fugaku's expression froze slightly, and in the next instant, his pupils suddenly contracted!
An intense pain, like when those liquids had been injected into his body earlier, abruptly spread throughout his entire body!
"Ghh!!"
He opened his mouth and let out a low roar. Veins bulged along his neck, and a savage expression appeared on his pale face.
From the Hollow Hole in his right palm, countless white bony substances suddenly spread across his bare upper body. As though they possessed a will of their own, they surged toward the narrow wound in his chest!
"Gurgle, gurgle..."
Amid a strange sound, countless granulations visibly grew from the wound in Fugaku's chest. Before long, it had healed completely, leaving not the slightest trace behind.
At this sight, Aizen narrowed his eyes slightly, a faint smile on his lips as he thought to himself.
Sure enough... although it differed from the way Hollows wielded their power... it was actually hidden within his body...
With that thought, his gaze slowly shifted to the Hollow Hole in Fugaku's right palm.
The power of his unique spirit was hidden within the Hollow Hole... This should count as a unique means of survival independently developed by humans who had directly transformed into Hollows...
Though it was not worth mentioning compared to Ulquiorra's High-Speed Regeneration, this distinctive combination of powers was still quite surprising.
If it were explored further...
Thinking of the surprises that further excavating Fugaku's power might bring, Aizen's lips curved into a faint smile.
At that moment, the savage expression on Fugaku's face abruptly vanished. He stared at his body in a daze, hardly able to believe it.
The bone-deep