"Really?" Shinji Hirako said, somewhat incredulously.
"Of course it's true." Yamabuki Chidori tossed a peanut into her mouth. "I'm going home to cook. How about beef stew tonight?"
Shinji Hirako watched Yamabuki Chidori's back as she walked away, feeling as though he had somehow chosen the wrong side.
But since even Yamabuki had said so, things probably wouldn't go wrong, right?
After Hirako returned to his office, he found Aizen waiting for him.
"Captain, this is the work you need to handle today. I've already sorted it out for you. You've been leaving the office frequently lately! Please stay in the office as much as possible during working hours, or you'll make things very difficult for me." Aizen looked at Hirako warmly.
"Fine, fine, fine!" Hirako casually accepted the pile of pointless work.
"By the way, Captain, I heard that a very powerful man joined the 11th Division. His name is Kuruyashiki, right?" Aizen took the opportunity to inquire about him.
"He's more than just powerful. He's ridiculously strong! Among the current Captains, very few could beat him in a one-on-one, head-on fight!" Shinji Hirako gave Kuruyashiki an extremely high evaluation.
He had personally witnessed that man beat a Vastolorde to a sorry state with his bare hands.
He certainly couldn't do that himself.
Looks like I'll have to use Kyōka Suigetsu again if I get the chance, Aizen muttered inwardly.
Chapter 228: Soul Society's Great Melee
After returning to his residence, Aizen prepared to release Kyōka Suigetsu on the Soul Reapers again. More than a hundred years had passed since he last hypnotized everyone at once. Many new Soul Reapers had joined during that time, and they had never seen his Kyōka Suigetsu. If this continued, there might eventually be a flaw.
Afterward, Aizen opened a Garganta and arrived