The author personally liked Gin Ichimaru quite a bit, so he got some extra scenes!
He has another moment to shine later, so look forward to it!!!
Along with that angry voice, an extremely dangerous presence instantly locked onto the area.
Rangiku leaned against the cracked stone wall, and hearing that release command brought her a little relief.
Rangiku forced her heavy eyelids open, looking past the fingertips.
A streak of white light tore through the air between the two of them without warning.
That white line was incredibly fine, yet it stirred no air at all.
Cang Du had yet to finish bringing down his raised knife-hand.
An immensely powerful piercing force had already sliced straight through the steel defense he took such pride in.
With an exceedingly faint sound of tearing, Cang Du froze completely.
He slowly lowered his head, his gaze settling on his chest.
His white Sternritter uniform had been pierced, leaving a hole two fingers wide in the left side of his chest.
It went clean through, even revealing the ruins behind him.
A tall, slender figure emerged from the distant ruins.
Gin Ichimaru twirled a seemingly ordinary short sword in his hand as he approached at an unhurried pace.
Cang Du looked at the newcomer without expression. "Gin Ichimaru?"
"My, my, you've got a good memory."
Gin Ichimaru stopped ten paces away from him. "I heard someone bullying an injured person here from a long way off, so I stopped by to take a look."
Although his trademark foxlike smile remained on his face, the Reiatsu radiating from him was chilling enough to make one's heart tremble.
"Your sword is quite unusual."
Cang Du reached for the wound in his chest as Reishi began gathering toward the opening. "But sneak attacks are hardly