"This dimension, Soul Society, is a new environment, which will compel our kind to change. If the first stage in our evolution was his evolution from an ape to a human, and the second stage was his breakthrough from feudalism to the rational science of the Renaissance, then the third will be his transformation into a new type of spiritual being, a man with profound sensitivity and insight and a far greater awareness of the vastness of the universe. It had been twenty years….History had passed onto a new generation. "…Central 46 has made many peace offers; but they've rejected them all." "Yeah."