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Chapter 1091: Powerful Backing
Retsu Unohana and Kenpachi Zaraki had a relationship that was, in every sense, one of master and disciple!
Retsu Unohana was the First Kenpachi. She had encountered Kenpachi Zaraki by chance, and he had even wounded her! That was why she thought so highly of him, even deciding he would be her successor. Naturally, she wanted to protect her heir and let him grow stronger in his own time!
As for why the Captain-Commander had stepped in, it was probably out of respect for Retsu Unohana and because he had recognized Kenpachi Zaraki's potential! From what Yoruichi had told him over the past few days, Ren knew that the Hakuda Family was the most loyal to the Soul King among the Four Great Clans!
The Captain-Commander considered himself the Soul King's disciple. Of course he would look after the Hakuda Family, which had once served his teacher!
In the original story, the Captain-Commander took good care of Kenpachi Zaraki! He appointed him captain of the Eleventh Division whether he had Bankai or not!
After Kenpachi Zaraki became captain, the Captain-Commander turned a blind eye to his reckless battles, the terrifying Spiritual Pressure he unleashed in the Seireitei, and even the damage he caused there! He also arranged for Retsu Unohana to train him. That was partly her own wish, but the Captain-Commander clearly looked out for Kenpachi Zaraki too!
As Ren pondered this, beads of sweat appeared on his forehead! Inside the house, Morgana and Kayle were sorting through the books. Sensing through their soul connection that something was wrong with him, they rushed out, released their formidable auras, and took up positions on either side of him!
Thunder crackled around Kayle as she warily scanned their surroundings. The pressure in her sharp gaze left