Chapter 396: A Key Player
With a rough sense of the power balance between both sides, Yamamoto felt a bit more at ease as his gaze swept across the room.
"The most urgent matter now is to determine how the original Captains escaped from Hell."
"If something really has gone wrong in Hell—if the Togabito have managed to break free—then the consequences for the entire world would be catastrophic."
His expression darkened. Bracing both hands on the table, Yamamoto slowly stood up, his voice deep and heavy.
Originally, this meeting had been convened to discuss the search operation for the Wandenreich.
But trouble never comes alone.
Before the Wandenreich situation could be resolved, an even greater crisis had surfaced.
A problem far more dangerous than the Wandenreich!
If there was anything in this world that could leave even the strongest Shinigami of the past thousand years at a loss... it was, without question, Hell.
Over the course of a million years, virtually every soul possessing Third-Class Spiritual Power or higher—that is, Captain-class Shinigami and Hollows—had been consigned to Hell.
Based on what he’d learned from the Yomi Clan, Yamamoto knew that the beings in Hell were immortal.
Even if killed, they would be resurrected within Hell, over and over, until their very will eroded into dust.