I think their true mission is to drag out the series until enough profit can be made through merchandising. All the while we sit at home oblivious to the fact that despite the
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rescue of Rukia.
, the series continues. Word of caution to Arima, in the process of explaining what part of the series you are in, you may accidentally reveal spoilers. Get to know that spoiler button, it's your friend.