Marvel: Starting Out, I Can Walk Sideways as Superman
Chapter 457

Respecting Choices, Borrowing Books

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"Master, had you grown tired of endless life?" After choosing his words, Lin Feng slowly asked.

"Had you also grown tired of the disasters that kept coming one after another?"

"Those countless disasters that could never all be resolved..."

The Ancient One's gaze flickered slightly. She looked at Lin Feng in surprise for a long while without speaking.

"Did you learn something?"

Lin Feng nodded.

Rather than saying he had learned something, it would be more accurate to say that he had always known this future.

Before his transmigration, netizens had offered countless different opinions on why The Ancient One had accepted death.

But the most convincing explanation was still the meaning The Ancient One herself had expressed.

She had constantly drawn upon the power of darkness to prolong her life.

Others might not understand such an act, but The Ancient One had not extended her life for herself. She had done so to guard against the invasion of dark creatures upon Blue Star.

Power itself had no inherent right or wrong. It depended only on how one used it.

But her long life had also made The Ancient One realize one thing: disasters could never truly be resolved.

She dealt with disaster after disaster, yet more always followed, as though there were no end to them.

So, when Strange had become more or less capable of standing on his own, The Ancient One chose to accept death.

With someone to succeed her, she could finally have her wish fulfilled.

And one line spoken by The Ancient One in the story had also indirectly shown that she no longer wished to draw upon the power of the Dark World to extend her life.

Although she had used it to fight darkness, continuing to draw upon the Dark Dimension's energy still

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