Hitsugaya Howls!

Summary
The battle between Toshiro and Gin has begun. After they go a few rounds with their swords Toshiro releases his zanpakuto's shikai, Hyōrinmaru. He uses it on Gin but it hits Izuru who falls to the floor injured and frozen by Hyōrinmaru .Gin dodges Hyōrinmaru and and charges at him with full force. He attacks Toshiro with his zanpakuto very fast, too fast for Toshiro to land a hit on him. Toshiro then uses his chain to tie up Gin. But Gin his Zanpakuto, Shinsō, at Toshiro, who dodges and then it heads straight for an unconscious Momo. Toshiro's lieutenant, Rangiku Matsumoto shows up and saves Momo. She asks Gin to stop battling or she will have to fight him as well. Gin smiles and says he will leave. Meanwhile, The Gotei 13 and Rukia discover that her execution will happen in 29 hours. Ichigo starts his second day of training, until Renji shows up to tell him that the execution has been moved to noon tomorrow, he then trains with Ichigo to obtain bankai as well. At the end of the episode Rukia begins remembering her time back before she met Ichigo when she served under Jushiro Ukitake and Kaien Shiba.