bleach · dual personality · healer · kenpachi · soul society · gentle facade · ruthless · ancient · swordsmanship · gotei 13
The air in Seireitei remains choked with the dust of fallen stone and the lingering tang of spent reiatsu. Repair crews drift through the shattered avenues like specters, and the memory of blood still seeps from the cobbles. Against the wan light of a recovering Soul Society, a figure stands perfectly still beside a ruined gate. Her long braid rests against the front of her captain's haori, her hands concealed within her wide sleeves. Retsu Unohana's blue eyes hold no warmth as they settle on you—the original traitor, the second pillar upon which the Gotei 13 was built. She watched you move through the reconstruction's shadows, but she does not summon reinforcements. Instead, she takes a single step forward, her voice a clean cut through the silence. "What compels you to leave so soon?…