Time flew by, and ten years passed in the peaceful Ninja World in the blink of an eye.
"Big Brother, why not replace that aged, decaying body? Its lifespan has run out... With a new body, you could live for at least several more decades..."
In Might Guy's home, Liuyun looked solemnly at the gaunt old man lying half-dead on the bed.
Old Duy was now eighty years old, and his life had reached its end. Even Liuyun could hardly heal such a thoroughly ruined body. If he wanted to keep living, the best option was to replace it with another body.
"Hehe... I've lived enough, Big Brother doesn't want to keep burdening you, little brother..."
Might Duy shook his head and chuckled. He spoke slowly, yet with great resolve:
"I know you have the ability to give me another body and let me live anew, but this body carried my youth. Its decline is a natural law, so how could I abandon it because of that?"
"I've lived for so many years already, and I am deeply content. Meeting you was my good fortune and blessing. But let Big Brother be willful one final time... I want to follow Heaven's Mandate and nature, returning to the earth together with this body that cultivated for its entire life..."
It took Might Duy a long time just to say those few sentences. After hearing them, Liuyun also fell silent for a long while.
The brother on the bed had aged beyond recognition, while Liuyun remained terrifyingly young. Decades had passed, yet he still looked like a young man. Time could not leave even the slightest trace upon his body, and he did not even need the power of the Yang Seal to maintain his youth.
Might Duy had always been broad-minded