Bleach, Volume 22

Conquistadores

The noose is tightening around Ichigo. His inner Hollow can't wait to consume him, the sinister transfer student has him tapped for a mysterious job, and now powerful new enemies have landed in his hometown to destroy him.

After a fateful encounter with Soul Reaper, Rukia Kuchiki, Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper himself. So, when Rukia is arrested and sentenced to death, Ichigo travels to the Soul Society to rescue her; and in the process uncovers a fiendish plot. But the conspirators escape and Ichigo returns to the world of the the living.

Now a Deputy Soul Reaper, Ichigo spends his days fighting Hollows. But his life soon gets even more bizarre with the appearance of a new menace, the Arrancar; and the discovery that his own father is a Soul Reaper! And still more disturbing, Ichigo is confronted with the possibility that his own inner demon may be far more terrible than he ever imagined.