Chapter 276: Defiance
Aizen's eye twitched slightly.
The way Masatsuki Aozaki spoke carried a hint of mischief. Was this what people called "concern from a friend"?
If so, Aizen wanted no part of it.
...But then again.
If Masatsuki insisted on being his friend, perhaps it wouldn't be the worst thing in the world.
Masatsuki Aozaki cleared his throat, stood up, and cast a firm gaze over the gathered audience before speaking.
"For millions of years, the Shinigami have been our greatest enemies. But Soul Society is powerful, filled with warriors of immense strength. We cannot afford to be reckless."
"Our top priority is to strengthen ourselves."
He paused for a moment before continuing.
"Hueco Mundo has been suppressed by Soul Society for countless generations. And in my view, there are three primary reasons for this."
"First, a lack of structure. Second, unclear responsibilities. Third, weak enforcement."