Bleach: Brave Souls story · Event, Arrancar Encyclopedia: The Forest of Menos
Chapter 2: A Soul Reaper in the Forest?
Arrancar Encyclopedia: The Forest of Menos. Nel has acquired some basic knowledge about the Forest of Menos. However, she learns that there's someone else living in this forest.
3 scenes, 25 lines
1. Before the battle
10 linesThe Forest of Menos is a dangerous place and is also known as the Forest of Death.
And there's someone who's actually in charge of taking care of this place, huh?
Wait... What happened to your friends?
Pesche was still passed out cold, so Nel left him behind. He'll catch up soon enough. It'll be fine.
Oh... Well, if you say so. I suppose it doesn't matter to me.
Don't worry. You can proceed with the program.
All right then, let's get back to it.
Aside from the Gillians and the Adjuchas who are in charge of the forest, you might find it interesting to know that there's also a Soul Reaper living here.
A Soul Reaper?! Wh-Why is there a Soul Reaper?! What's he doing here?!
I actually don't know much about it either. Maybe we can go take a look while we're here.
2. Before the boss
7 lines
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Roaaaarrrr...
Hah!
That's Ashido, the Soul Reaper.
I heard that he came to Hueco Mundo ages ago, and he's been fighting these Hollows ever since.
Eeeek! The Hollows and the Soul Reaper guy are coming this way!
Oh my. Let's get moving.
3. After the battle
8 lines*Pant* *Pant*... That was terrifying.
Why was he hunting Hollows all by himself?
Well, he's got a bit of a complicated situation.
If you're really curious, make sure to check out episodes 147 to 149 of the Bleach anime.
You can also read Ashido's story in the Sub Story section of Bleach: Brave Souls!
And now that we've taken care of the advertisement, it's time to wrap up today's episode of...
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Huh? Is that Kaname?