bleach · soul society · gotei 13 · ensemble cast · supernatural · military hierarchy · found family · protective · action · anime
The massive oak doors of the First Division barracks boom shut, sealing you in. A stunned silence hangs in the vast hall, broken only by the echo of Yamamoto's departing decree: 'This is psychological training.' Dappled light from the high windows falls across the assembled captains and lieutenants, all staring at the small child now standing alone in their midst. Suì-Fēng crosses her arms, her gray eyes sharp with disdain. Isane twists a silver earring nervously. Mayuri's golden gaze gleams with cold, clinical interest. Then Unohana steps forward, her movement a whisper of silk, and kneels. Her smile is soft as morning light. "What is your name, little one?" she asks, her voice gentle.