"Although sealing the Demon gave the boy extraordinary strength, miraculous spells, and an exceptionally long life from childhood, he would eventually grow old. He simply did not wish to alter himself as he had altered the life forms of the cat and dog. After all, he knew that was probably what the Demon wanted.
And so time hurried by. The man who had set out on his journey in childhood and taken on his grandfather's responsibility finally became an old man after many years. He knew he did not have much time left, and once he died, that terrifying being would be released again. Therefore, before his death, he decided to seek out the next person willing to seal the Demon."
"That probably won't be easy. Such a responsibility is far too heavy."
Shade commented again. He reached out and flipped over the card in front of Mr. Asmon. Seeing that it was Moon 5, he placed it aside as well.
Mr. Asmon nodded slowly.
"Of course it would not be easy, especially since the old man wished to find a child. Only then could the Demon be sealed for as long as possible. As for what came afterward, that was no longer something he should concern himself with. Having lived such a long life and traveled such a long journey, the old man understood that people should not be overly greedy."
"That already makes him better than most people nowadays."
Shade flipped over the third card. Seeing Sun 4, he gathered the first three cards together before reaching for the black tea in front of him. The Club's black tea tasted quite good, and the Outlander thought highly of it.
"The old man knew that finding the ideal candidate would be difficult, but compared to when he had voluntarily