"Captain Yamamoto, I have one more condition." The moment Uchiha Hikaru spoke, Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni revealed a strange expression.
"Go ahead. I'll consider it."
"If you agree to one condition, then when we go into the valley this time, I'll need the Visored."
"Oh! You mean Space Valley's assistance."
Uchiha Hikaru paused. "I can't exactly have them help me for nothing, can I?"
Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni pondered for a moment. "What do you want?"
"Restore their identities as Shinigami." Uchiha Hikaru spoke calmly. "Right now, your word is law in Soul Society. Something this small shouldn't be a problem, should it?"
Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni nodded and agreed.
After speaking with Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni, Uchiha Hikaru finally set down a heavy stone in his heart. Thankfully, the old man was open-minded enough to agree to his conditions.
If he had insisted on firing the Kido Cannon that very day and directly destroying the Space Valley in the Dangai, things would have become seriously troublesome.
After leaving, Uchiha Hikaru did not linger any longer in Soul Society. Instead, he returned directly to Karakura Town and placed the Gate between worlds right outside Kisuke Urahara's shop.
After a burst of intense, blinding light, Uchiha Hikaru appeared at the entrance to the Urahara Shop.
Akane Shizuku, who had sensed the disturbance inside, ran straight out. The instant she saw Uchiha Hikaru, she concealed her panic.
"You're here." Akane Shizuku stood at the doorway and spoke calmly.
Uchiha Hikaru turned to look at the Gate between worlds, feeling that something was strange.
As for what exactly was strange, he could not sense it no matter how hard he tried. It seemed like the feeling of being watched.
But how could the Gate between worlds possibly give him the sensation of being watched?
He had never