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Post by Kenji Urahara on Jan 5, 2016 15:14:40 GMT -6
Kenji poked his head back into the doorway. "Move your ass, Old Man! We've got moves to make! Hollows to distract!! Move! Move!" He disappeared again, waiting for his father to move.Kisuke blinked a few times looking at his son as he stood in front of the cell. With a heavy sigh he pushed up off the cot and stood walking toward the door. "I swear boy if you are sitting me up. Your ass will be the first I kick." He followed his son as the two took off out of the cell area into the lab. Kenji laughed, waving for his father to come. "Even if I were SETTING you up, Dad. You're too damn old to lift those sticks you call legs to kick anyone's ass!" Kenji ran into the lab and pulled off his father's hat. "Come on!!" He snatched the key and unlocked his father's collar. Grabbing him by the collar of his shirt, Kenji pulled him along and into the hallway.Moved
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Post by Urahara Kisuke on Jan 19, 2016 16:19:54 GMT -6
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Post by Sousuke Aizen on Jan 20, 2016 15:52:33 GMT -6
"The Merge of Power":Aizen walked into Szayel’s lab as the Espada turned and bowed down to one knee. “Lord Aizen, what do I owe the honor of your visit?”“I came to you last month and we spoke of a certain hollow.” “Ah, yes. Set. I remember now.” Szayel grinned, “Are you ready to resume that?”“Yes, it is time.” Aizen claimed. “But didn’t you say you were in need of a second party to assist?” Szayel looked around not seeing Vale or Gin in the lab with his Master and Lord. Aizen grinned madly. “They are being brought to the lab now as we speak.” “Being brought?” Szayel questioned pushing up his glasses. Aizen only nodded as the sound of chains rattled in the doorway and the lab door pushed open. Szayel looked around his Master seeing Set escort the Captain Commander into the lab.Aizen smirked turning slightly to look at the Commander and his hollow side. "Yes, being brought." Aizen spoke softly.
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Post by Commander Shunsui Kyoraku on Jan 20, 2016 16:48:45 GMT -6
Shunsui’s eyes narrowed even further at the mad light of delight in his nemesis’ eyes. He’d felt a sliver of foreboding when that hulk of a hollow had grinned at him like he was a last meal and ganged up on him with the four guards outside his door. He’d woken to a new set of chains and thought it best to move as ordered.
Though that didn’t stop him from slugging the monster twice to gage its power.
Now, with Sousuke and the mad scientist in front of him with the beast still behind him, his slight twinge expanded into a chill.
The Captain Commander didn’t like it. Still, he stood taller and rolled his shoulders back, meeting the bastard’s greedy gaze. “You need to get a heater down here, Sousuke. You’ll freeze your victims before you get too far along in playing with them.”
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Post by Sousuke Aizen on Jan 20, 2016 16:56:10 GMT -6
Aizen chuckled softly as he turned fully looking at Kyoraku. “I will have to consider that. Though I never took you for the cold blooded type, Kyoraku.”
He stepped toward him, “Now for why you are here.” He circled around the man as he spoke to him. “Know this. You can help me or I will use Juushiro for this and if I use him, his health may hinder in his making it through the ritual alive. So your choice, Old man.”
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Post by Commander Shunsui Kyoraku on Jan 20, 2016 17:06:25 GMT -6
The commander’s eyes narrowed to flint. “You’re a dirty bastard, Sousuke, but your threat won’t work. The Goddess protects Juushiro.” His hands clenched. This was a gamble. But.... He didn't have the time to consider all the angles. Shunsui forged ahead. “She won’t take kindly to you putting him in any danger of losing his life after you so callously destroyed the first life she would have ordered protected.”
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Post by Sousuke Aizen on Jan 20, 2016 17:19:52 GMT -6
Aizen chuckled leaning in closer to Kyoraku from behind as he whispered. "What the Goddess don't know won't hurt her. And with Ichimaru out of her life, Tervaden seems to have no issues with controlling her." He chuckled and started back around the Commander.
"Don't think the threat of the Goddess will save either of you." Aizen smirked, "It did not save the lieutenant. Not even the love of Ichimaru could save her. It was her time anyway. We all die for a cause. Why not die for a noteworthy one." His smirk widened. "Like mine."
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Post by Commander Shunsui Kyoraku on Jan 20, 2016 17:30:00 GMT -6
As an image of his best friend covered in his own blood rose to mind, Shunsui's anger boiled into rage.
He lunged at Sousuke, only for the chains to hold him back. Shunsui growled deep in his throat and yanked at his restraints. Sousuke’s soft laugh echoed around him. “You’ll die someday, Sousuke," he spat. "One day, you’ll die and you won’t come back.” He felt a bone in his shoulder pop, but he couldn’t care less. “I warn you, Sousuke. Stay. away. from him. Or it won't be your brother that takes your head."
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Post by Sousuke Aizen on Jan 20, 2016 17:46:11 GMT -6
"Good. I am glad you agree to help me out." With a wide smirk, Aizen turned, walking toward the back of the lab. Set shoving the Commander from behind making him follow his Master.
Shunsui glowered at his back. "I'll just sabotage it on my way."
Aizen chuckled lowly. "You can try, but you won't succeed." Set then grabbed the Commander by the front of his kimono and slammed him against the wall behind him as two of Szayel's fraccion's shackled his arms and legs to said wall.
Aizen reached into his pocket and lifted a small orb from his pocket. "The Hogyoku is fail safe. No matter how much you resist, it will still do its job." Aizen stepped forward pressing the orb to Kyoraku's chest as the Hogyoku sunk into the mans chest. Aizen smirked as the Commander gritted his teeth and growled. "It won't hurt long and it won't take much. Just enough to weaken you for a few months."
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Post by Commander Shunsui Kyoraku on Jan 20, 2016 18:59:40 GMT -6
The commander’s eyes narrowed and didn’t respond. He’d given enough leverage to the bastard. But the Hogyoku merging inside him did hurt. The orb was like flame scalding him from the inside out, each pulse radiating deeper inside his core. Searching for what it craved. Shunsui’s head fell forwards, arms shaking as he let the damned orb slowly leach what it wanted from him.
Well, at least he now knew he wasn’t compatible with the terrible beauty. It had always been a curiosity in the back of his mind.
He chuckled weakly. This was probably why the God of Fire had let him go, too. “It’s a good thing it knows," he muttered, "that I have enough loves in my life. There’s really not enough room for another jealous one.”
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Post by Sousuke Aizen on Jan 20, 2016 19:05:49 GMT -6
Aizen's head shook slightly. "You will die a conceited old pervert, Shunsui Koyraku, but yes the Hogyoku does not want you. Only your powers." He smirked lifting the mans head to look in his eyes. "For me to absorb later along with Set and a lovely Goddess."
Shunsui spat in his face. "As if!" he snarled. "The Goddess will eat you up before you can try."
Aizen narrowed his eyes wiping his face as a stern backhand caught Kyoraku across the face busting his lip. "We will see about that one. I have ways of controlling the beauty now. She will comply with ease. Just as you are." His smirk reappeared as he stepped away from the Commander. "My only concern is how to tap into Juushiro's without killing him. His power is another I crave for my new form. If he dies it does me no good and my promise is broken to an old friend in keeping him alive." He chuckled mockingly.
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Post by Commander Shunsui Kyoraku on Jan 20, 2016 20:18:02 GMT -6
“You’re a lying cheat, Sousuke,” Shunsui uttered in a low rumble. “You care for no one and nothing but your own goals.” The chains around the Commander rattled as he wrestled with his increased fury, as well as the pain coursing through him. Though it was more his emotions ruling him now. He couldn’t get that vision of Juushiro out of his head. He would not let it pass. "The masses are barely subservient to you at this point, Sousuke. Go any further and you will have a riot on your hands."
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Post by Sousuke Aizen on Jan 20, 2016 20:53:50 GMT -6
Aizen waved a hand at the man. "Let them riot. The weak will die and the strong will go on to serve me where they belong." He walked back over to Kyoraku placing his hand to the mans head pushing it back against the wall. His free hand at his chest as his fingertips lightly touched him. The Hogyoku slowly descending back into his hand as it glowed a beautiful red with swirls of white. "Beautiful." Aizen whispered. He released Kyoraku turning quickly as he handed the Hogyoku to Szayel. "You know what to do with this." Szayel nodded and disappeared from the room as Aizen turned back to Kyoraku and Set. With a wave of a dismissive hand he spoke to the hollow half of himself. "Take him back to his room and bring me another." Aizen grinned widely. "On second thought. Bring me the Substitute." Set nodded unchaining the Commander taking hold of his arm. As he fought against him, Set tightened his hold on the man. Moved
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Post by Set on Jan 20, 2016 22:59:00 GMT -6
Dragging the half conscious Substitute in the lab, Set tugged him around from behind him presenting him to his Master. Set bowed. "As you requested, Master Aizen."
Aizen nodded as Szayel walked in behind them bowing as well and handing him the Hogyoku. Aizen took the orb, sliding it in his pocket for the time. He looked toward the shackles where Kyoraku was moments before.
Set jerked on the Substitute's arm bring him a little more back to reality. "Move!" He took him to the wall, untying his arms from behind him.
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Post by Ichigo Kurosaki on Jan 20, 2016 23:11:41 GMT -6
The moment Set untied him, Ichigo slammed his head into Set’s. His collar snapped and Ichigo’s face filled with his bone mask. A hollow’s hiss filled the room and dark golden eyes focused on the man before him. Reiryoku surged around the figure. “Yo!” Hichigo called out with a wide grin. “I would thank you for waking me, but I don’t like the look of this place. Too many restraints, so I’ll tell you what. If you come closer, things will go boom. Fair enough?”
He paused.
“The King has a question or two for you, and as much as his rage is fun, I’m really not partial to his brand of anxiety. So you’re going to answer them."
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