Nnoitra Gilga raised his head with difficulty, his gaze fixed on Kaido's retreating figure as he drank from his sake gourd and sauntered leisurely away.
He spat out a mouthful of thick blood. His body trembled as he tried to prop himself up, but in the end, he collapsed helplessly onto the ground.
His consciousness began to fade, and everything before his eyes blurred. He knew he had lost to this powerful enemy.
His injuries were so severe that his body's self-preservation mechanism kicked in, causing him to lose consciousness and fall into a coma alongside Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez.
Before the screen of light, all the Soul Reapers and Arrancars were stunned after witnessing Kaido easily defeat No. 5 and No. 6 of the Espada.
Their eyes widened in disbelief, their minds in turmoil.
"What's going on?"
"Am I seeing things?"
"This has to be an illusion... right?"
After all, the Espada represented the very pinnacle of Hueco Mundo's fighting strength!
They were beings who could rival the captains of Soul Society's Squads!
Yet now, a mysterious man named Kaido had effortlessly overwhelmed two of them head-on at the same time, as easily as a father disciplining his sons-and those two were in the middle of the rankings.
The outcome was truly staggering, as though it had completely overturned everyone's understanding of power.
Then what did the supreme power they had struggled to pursue, yet never managed to reach, amount to now?
Just then, the image on the screen of light abruptly changed, revealing a handsome young man with long hair, pale violet eyes, and an exceedingly cold expression.
He wore the hair ornaments known as Kenseikan, which only the great nobles of Soul Society were entitled to wear, on his head and around his neck. A scarf called Ginpakukazaharu was