Within the city, constant roars and explosions rang out!
They were all caused by Uryū and Ichigo slaughtering Hollows. The two of them only dealt with Hollows and ignored everything else, including any fights.
So the Death Gods stationed at the base rushed out one after another to handle the aftermath!
Inside the base, Rukia heard the explosions and shook her head. "Here they go again! Can't Ichigo settle down for even a moment?"
Renji chuckled. "How could you stop a hot-blooded youth? Especially when he has an equally hot-blooded opponent—there's no way they'll stop. We only find it noisy, but those Hollows must feel incredibly unlucky. These past few days, they've been cut down the moment they appeared. They barely poked their heads out and took a few steps before being killed!"
Rukia sighed. "Sigh... never mind that. Why hasn't my brother arrived yet?"
Renji shook his head. "I don't know, but the captain should have been here long ago."
Just as they were wondering, a faint spatial fluctuation appeared within the base!
The moment the fluctuation emerged, quite a few Death Gods became alert. They rushed over to Renji and said, "Vice-Captain Renji... there's a spatial fluctuation. It could be..."
Before he could finish, Renji said, "A spatial fluctuation? Then the captain must be here!"
As he spoke, Renji prepared to go and welcome Byakuya Kuchiki!
But a fragrance of flowers drifted past. Rukia found it familiar, then saw a familiar figure. "Brother..."
Byakuya Kuchiki used Shunpo and appeared directly within the room!
Renji, who had been about to leave, also looked surprised. "Captain!"
Byakuya Kuchiki said nothing. He merely looked at Rukia before him with cold indifference!
Though Rukia was still somewhat weak, her complexion was rosy and no longer as pale as before. Clearly, she had