*Immortality...*

Leon mulled over the word carefully.

To him, immortality was somewhat of a contradiction. 

For most of their lives, people rarely contemplate what immortality truly means, how it could be achieved, or what the price might be. Yet, when facing the end of their lives, many wish they could live just a little longer, willing to pay with money, health, or whatever they could, just to extend their existence.

Immortality rarely appears as a serious topic in most people's lives, but at the end, everyone seeks more time from a concept they never seriously considered.

As for Leon, before …