"Later, a young man posted his own photographic record."
“He had also drunk the spring water there a year ago, and at first nothing seemed wrong, until recently when he found that he had hardly any changes.”
"What...does this mean?"
Vili was somewhat puzzled.
"This means that his growth has almost stopped, specifically, his hair and nails have only grown by less than one centimeter, which is completely illogical."
"After this incident came to light, a story began to circulate in Akita Prefecture, portraying the shrine as the dwelling place of the god Amaterasu no Tsunetachi."
"That is the god of this country who represents the eternity of the sky and time."
Systematic popular science explanation.
“They say the spring water is His gift; the virtuous who drink it will remain young forever, while the wicked will lose their time.”
"As the story became more detailed... it eventually became a ghost story, and the local government invited our Yumi Masters to come to their home. I was the person in charge at the time."
"Nothing was wrong at first..."
At this point, Tianhai's expression revealed a hint of frustration from being forced to work overtime.
"The old man who started the rumors has long since disappeared, and the young man was also found to have forged the time record. As a result, nobody believed it at all. More and more busybodies added fuel to the fire, which led to the formation of such a powerful monster."
"And our responsibility as Master Yumi is to clean up their mess."
"This job is not as easy as you think."
At this point, he gave Willy a meaningful look, slightly loosened his tie, and showed him the deep, bone-revealing scar on the side of his neck.
"This is the price I paid for my contract with the Spring."
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