"Reunion," Kadaj answered, lowering his sword slowly. His shikai command had been 'Join my reunion'; it had only made sense once he'd achieved bankai, and this was the first time he'd ever used it. Keeping a grip on Orochimaru felt strange, and took a little concentration. It probably wasn't a technique he'd like to go and use when he had multiple opponents, not yet, anyway. In time, it would have its uses.

"Geostigma is the invitation," he said, adding, "this was over for you the moment it started." The moment Kadaj had hit him with it. All he and Nnoitra had to do then was to stay alive.

"Your will is mine, now. How does it feel to have someone else take control of your body from under you?" He asked, with more than a trace of vindictive glee.