“Because for all that he is a new person, the man he was is still inside him. And he was an exceptional man indeed.” “Yes, he was.” “That legacy I talked about? This is where it plays out. That’s what the Reaper is gifting this planet. They say, on this world, that all people are born equal. Even if you disregard reincarnation, that’s laughable. This boy has a hero’s soul and what I imagine will be a highly motivated mentor. He’s born for greatness, in a place where greatness will be sorely needed.” “And if he doesn’t live up to that greatness?” “Then guide him to happiness. I suggest that be
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