499. Rescuer In The Dark

Ichigo travels to Soul Society while Akon and Urahara provide updates.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance
 * 1) Hiyosu
 * 2) Rin Tsubokura
 * 3) Ichigo Kurosaki
 * 4) Yasutora Sado
 * 5) Orihime Inoue
 * 6) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck
 * 7) Kisuke Urahara
 * 8) Kirge Opie
 * 9) Unnamed Vandenreich Member
 * 10) Members of the Stern Ritter
 * 11) Bambietta Basterbine
 * 12) Akon
 * 13) Suì-Fēng (flashback)
 * 14) Byakuya Kuchiki (flashback)
 * 15) Sajin Komamura (flashback)
 * 16) Tōshirō Hitsugaya (flashback)