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"I wanted to surpass Captain Kuchiki...
From that day, ever since...
I've pursued him...
Every day I trained like mad.
But I still haven't been able to beat him, not once.
He's too strong!"
"It's because I didn't stop Rukia...
That time, I... I didn't tell Rukia to go to the Kuchiki Family so she'd end up being a condemned criminal."
"Damn it! I'm a stray dog down to my bones!
I'm sick of it...
I only bark at the stars...
I don't have the guts to jump."
"Rukia finally found a family.
Don't interfere. I mustn't.
That's what I kept saying to myself."