Uchiha Hikaru deliberately glanced at Kensei Muguruma. Seeing no unusual expression in his eyes, he relaxed slightly.
"For now, stay with Urahara and help me keep an eye on that girl."
The Visored all nodded without objection. Uchiha Hikaru stepped out of the Urahara Shop.
The night was deep, a bright crescent moon hanging in the sky. A night breeze swept past, accompanied by endless chirping insects and croaking frogs.
Uchiha Hikaru stepped out of the Urahara Shop and, with his next step, entered the Soul Society.
After arriving in the Soul Society, Uchiha Hikaru carefully got his bearings before turning and speeding toward the outskirts of the district.
He clutched the burlap sack tightly in his hand, urgency in his eyes.
Since leaving Yamamoto Genryusai Shigekuni, he had already wasted half a day.
That meant Uchiha Hikaru had only two and a half days left. Within those two and a half days, he had to complete all of his technique training.
Reclaim his own power.
Uchiha Hikaru had repeatedly recalled the original work, "Memories of Nobody," and clearly remembered it.
When Kurosaki Ichigo first fought Gai, Gai had easily had a hand cut off when Ichigo was only using Shikai.
But when they met and fought for the second time, Kurosaki Ichigo had clearly begun to struggle, while Gai gained the upper hand.
Judging by the explosive growth in Gai's strength between those two battles,
the next time he encountered Ryudōji Yan Long, his strength would very likely increase by two or three times.
As things stood, Uchiha Hikaru could at most maintain an undefeated position under their combined assault.
Wiping them all out was absolutely impossible.
Therefore, Uchiha Hikaru urgently needed to increase his own strength as well.
Under the night sky, his white Shinigami uniform fluttered wildly