The Hero Turned Into A Potato And The World Fell To Ruin Chapter 47: Can You Share Some Of The Good Stuff?

In the underground space, Liu Ji had half-buried himself in the soil and was staring into space blankly.

"Yo, what sort of unique pose is this?" Myza squatted in front of Liu Ji.

"I've been a potato for so long, it's easier to get inspiration while being buried in the soil," Liu Ji muttered. "But I'm afraid that I might lose track of time if I turn into a potato again. So, I decided to just bury myself like this for now."

"Looks like you really want to go out and explore with them," Myza said with a wry smile. "Personally, I would really hope you could stay. After all, it gets pretty lonely here when I'm all by myself."

"That's…" Liu Ji sighed, "not entirely impossible."

"No, better not. Clearly, you can't stay here in this state." Myza shrugged. "However, what I find rather strange is why you are so attached to them even though you haven't been with them for long?"

"Indeed, I'm afraid that I might receive news of their deaths one day." Liu Ji sighed deeply. "But more importantly, when I met them, I felt alive once again."

Turning to Myza, Liu Ji continued, "I'm not like you. You stay here in this desert for the sake of the world and for your lover's wish. But me, honestly, I was a potato all those years just because I couldn't survive in the wild. Compared to starving and braving dangers, it was much more comfortable to be a potato in the ground, soaking up the sun.

"I even once thought I might enjoy being just a potato. But I realized I was wrong! You told me I'd been a potato for over a thousand years. That's over a thousand years in a trance! I lived as a human for only about 20 years. Compared to that, I should identify myself as a potato.

"But the truth is, I still think of myself as a person. Those thousand-odd years felt like a long, comfortable sleep; pleasant, idle, but utterly meaningless. If possible, I really don't want to live aimless and numb anymore."

"Hmm… When you put it this way, I can totally understand." Myza nodded. "So, in that case, why don't you just leave with them?"

"That's easy for you t

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