: An imposing captain whose presence indicates the severity of Rukia's "crimes".
: Ichigo arrives in his Soul Reaper form just in time to save Uryū. Renji is initially shocked by the massive size of Ichigo's Zanpakutō, which signifies a high level of spiritual power. Major Battle & Developments
: The episode highlights Rukia's internal conflict as she watches her friends suffer for her actions, eventually urging Ichigo to run to save himself. Key Character Appearances