It's easy to see in Bleach's story that Nelliel and Ichigo Kurosaki went a long way to protect each other from physical threats, such as Ichigo defending Nel from Dordoni and Nelliel returning the ...

While Bleach's anime adaptation is excellent for the most part, there are a few key battles that the manga did better. ... Nel rose to face Nnoitra head-on and protect her new friends.