"Hmm? Did some rats sneak in?"
The tall, thin silver-haired young man's narrow eyes opened slightly, revealing pale blue irises. Just as an intrigued expression appeared on his face and he prepared to deal with those few intruders—
"Hmm?"
His expression shifted slightly. Clearly, he had also heard Aizen's message in his ears.
"Everyone... prepare to return to Las Noches and assemble..."
"When the moon falls, all shall be in our hands. If you have the leisure, why not come along..."
After hearing that magnetic voice by his ear, Gin, who had been walking through the area, gently shook his head. The corners of his lips curled up as he chuckled.
"So it's finally starting..."
"What a troublesome fellow, actually angering Lord Aizen..."
As he said this, he turned around directly. His haori fluttered behind him, and his figure vanished from the spot, leaving behind only his interested, murmured laughter.
"I'd like to see for myself just how many lives someone daring to anger Lord Aizen has to pay such a price...?"
As Gin vanished from the scene—
If one looked down from high above, they would see several tiny black figures flickering continuously from different directions, all converging on Las Noches beneath the cliffs.
At the same time, in the northwest, two small black figures were rapidly flashing forward.
Not far ahead of them was one of the figures approaching Las Noches.
"Faster, Fu Ryosuke!"
Sasuke, who was running in front, said coldly. Immediately afterward, he fiercely increased his speed once more.
Fu Ryosuke, following close behind him, was suffering miserably. He muttered helplessly.
"I'd like to go faster too... but this is already my limit..."
"W-Wait, that guy is right ahead. He can't get away, Sasuke..."
Hearing him, Sasuke did not even turn his head. He merely said