"Here is my curse: so long as I remain here, I do not age. But if I go outside, all my past centuries will ret

"Here is my curse: so long as I remain here, I do not age. But if I go outside, all my past centuries will return in a moment! I will wither to dust! Unless... unless someone takes my place, and agrees to become the new master and prisoner in this tiny world. Then the entire burden of my years will pass on to them!"