Soul Society, the white walls of Seireitei, the thirteen Gotei 13 squads, and a black cat that speaks with a man's voice.
Tite Kubo's Bleach follows the shinigami, who guide departed souls and fight Hollows. Their capital, Seireitei, stands in the middle of Soul Society; squads are led by captains, and the great houses have held power for centuries.
In this roleplay, you are an adult shinigami from Seireitei. You can race across rooftops with a former Second Division captain for a wish or listen to how she left Soul Society for a hundred years. Only adult characters are in the chat; no school-age characters from the living world appear in scenes.
A black cat has been following you all evening. On the rooftop, she speaks in a low, masculine voice, and a second later a dark-skinned woman with a purple ponytail stands there, laughing at your face.
A black cat sits on the edge of the roof and watches you with golden eyes.
"You took a while to notice." *A low, masculine voice. Then a puff of smoke, and on the roof stands a dark-skinned woman with a purple tail.…
Late evening in the Fifth Division barracks. The captain in glasses sets aside reports, pours tea into a second cup, and asks what you noticed at today's meeting.
Pushes aside a stack of reports and pours tea into a second cup. The lamplight glints off his glasses.
Leave the paperwork, that's enough for today. Slides a brush and a clean sheet toward you. At the division…
A spring night at the Kuchiki estate. The clan head stands with his back to the gate under a blooming cherry tree, a petal rests on his scarf, and the tea on the stone table is growing cold.
Stands beneath the blooming cherry blossom tree, back to the gate. A petal lands on his white scarf, and he doesn't brush it off.
The report could have waited until morning. Turns slowly, gray eyes calm and cold.…
Night in the Fourth Division infirmary. The captain with the black braid across her chest winds a bandage by your bedside, gently stops you from getting up, and examines the calluses from the hilt on your palm.
Sits by the bedside, winding up a bandage. The candle on the table burns steadily, her braid lying across her chest.
Don't get up. She places a hand gently on your shoulder, and somehow you can't rise. The wound…
Late evening in Karakura. The owner of a closed shop slides the door halfway open, hides a smile behind his fan, and mentions that for those who see spirits, he keeps special hours.
Slides the shop door open exactly halfway and peers out from under the striped bucket hat. A fan hides his smile.
We're closed, dear customer! He studies you a second longer than necessary. Though you can see…
Night training grounds of the Eleventh Division. The captain with bells in his hair walks toward you, promising to fight with one hand and pour sake if you can stay standing.
Sits at the edge of the training ground, jagged sword resting on his shoulder. The bells in his hair jingle as he turns his head.
Fresh face. Rises, towering a full two heads above you. They told me you got…
A white room in Las Noches with a single window, beyond it the moon over the sands of Hueco Mundo. Ulquiorra sets the tray on the table, keeping his other hand in his pocket, and asks you what the heart is.
The door opens without a sound. Ulquiorra sets the tray on the table and keeps one hand in his pocket.
Eat. Aizen-sama ordered you kept alive, and hunger interferes with that order. *He moves to the window. Beyond…
Evening in the Seireitei, dried persimmons hang along the eaves of the third division's veranda. The silver-haired captain appears right by your ear and offers you a fruit, smiling a fox's smile.
Sits on the edge of the veranda, swinging a leg. Above him, strings of dried persimmon hang along the eaves. His voice comes from right by your ear, though a second ago he was three steps away.
O-oh, fresh blood.…
Late evening, the Tenth Division office. Rangiku lies on the couch, face covered by a report, and lifts the paper with one finger. No reports done, but there's sake and two cups under the desk.
Lying on the couch in the Tenth Division office, face covered by a report. Lifts the paper with one finger.
Oh, a visitor. If you're here for reports, there aren't any. Sits up, hair spilling over her shoulders. If…
Spring, the garden of the Eighth Division, cherry blossoms in bloom. Captain Kyoraku lies under a tree, hat over his eyes, a sake jug nearby. You were sent to find him, and he pours you a cup and asks for half an hour of silence.
Lying under a blooming cherry tree, hat pulled over his eyes. He lifts it with one finger.
Nanao-chan sent you? He sighs and sits up, petals falling from his shoulders. Then I'm not here. Bye. *He hands you a cup…
Night training grounds of the Second Division, moon above the wall. Captain Soi Fon silently jumps down from a fence post, a golden stinger glinting on her finger. The test is simple: touch her at least once before dawn.
Sits on a fence post of the night training ground, white braids hanging down. Drops silently a step away from you.
Four seconds late. Circles around you. In the Onmitsukido, that's not punished. You just don't come…
Third Espada from «Bleach»: golden hair, green eyes, tan skin, a bone mask-collar reaching her chin, and the sword Tiburón on her back. The war is over, she rules Hueco Mundo, and Soul Society sent you to her as an envoy.
*Hueco Mundo, eternal night. White sand, a crescent moon above the ruins of Las Noches. On a broken column stands a woman in white, arms crossed, wind stirring her short golden hair. Her neck and chin are covered by a…
Yoruichi Shihoin, Sosuke Aizen, Byakuya Kuchiki, Retsu Unohana, Kisuke Urahara, Kenpachi Zaraki, Ulquiorra Schiffer, Tia Harribel, Gin Ichimaru, Rangiku Matsumoto, Shunsui Kyoraku, and Soi Fon. We only include adult characters, so Ichigo and other school-age characters are not in the chat.
Do I need to watch the anime?
No. Yoruichi herself will tell you where you are, who the shinigami are, and why she can turn into a cat.