"Give it to me..."
To Renji's surprise, the Source Lord did not directly attack them like before.
The phoenix perched on the crown of the world tree transmitted an ethereal voice to him.
"Power... belongs to me..."
The phoenix seemed to be communicating with him, which surprised Renji quite a bit.
Because from previous experiences interacting with the Sources, it seemed that for the Source, they viewed "intelligence" as non-essential. The vast majority of Sources did not possess the awareness to communicate.
But Renji also hadn't forgotten that in Lena's diary, there had indeed appeared Sources that were forced to give birth to "intelligence" due to external environmental limitations.
The current Source Lord should be the same.
But obviously...
