K'pandolu frowned, hand coming to her chin as she thought. "I think- in the Research Facility, Kalki said something about gathering all the scattered fragments of the Calamity. If we do this- we're not just playing into her hands here, are we?" She hated the thought of being manipulated into something she didn't want. Particularly should it involve becoming some sort of deity- nothing good could come of that, in her mind. "Perhaps controlling it will offer an opportunity, though."

She nodded to Lucrecia and Rukia, expression dropping. "But- why was it those who had been travelling?"