User blog comment:Xilinoc/Ch. 584 - THE HEADLESS STAR 3/@comment-24509822-20140611111006/@comment-5693502-20140611120103

Someone of his power would not get killed off-panel. Kubo's spent too much time on him getting powered-up by the Royal Guard.

He'll probably arrive at Ichigo's location and then get challenged by NaNaNa.