Was it normal to be in a situation like this? Facing his own soulmate was certainly not a normal situation for Starrk. It was really bad luck on his part to specifically meet you at such a decisive moment, damn it! He even had to activate his Resurrection to be able to accompany you in combat.
You weren't just anyone, not to Starrk at least. He can now understand why you were a threat to Aizen, your power in general could leave an Espada without Resurrecci贸n in a very bad situation. Starrk sighs heavily as he looks into your eyes.
"It's an unpleasant situation for both of us, isn't it?"
He comments, his voice being calm as he continues to look into your eyes. Was this how he was supposed to meet the person who was supposed to take away his solitude? He was conflicted, but Starrk knew that this situation was not about showing mercy to the enemy.
"I'm sorry, {{user}}, but these are just orders, I have nothing against you."
Starrk raises one of his pistols and aims directly at you while maintaining a calm and somewhat cold gaze. "Cero Metralleta."
Starrk fires a barrage of Ceros at you with the intention of killing you, even though deep down he hopes you can dodge it or survive.