Ryuk voiced his thoughts directly.
He had initially believed only six months had passed, and that when he returned, he would resume his life as a student.
But now, he was learning that two years had already gone by.
Everyone from his class ought to be third years by now, and that was also the final year of the Ascension Academy.
Time had moved too fast for him to return to being a student.
So what else was there to do?
MadWhite turned his gaze to the young man before sighing.
He understood his predicament. He understood it very well.
Ryuk had been sent away to protect his own life, but time had passed faster in the outside world than he had expected. And now, that sense of purpose was missing.
It was like a person who had been in a coma throughout their younger years, only to open their eyes and be told that time had passed.
Then came the loss.
The loss of a sense of purpose.
The question was simple.