Perhaps Calien takes “grow old” to mean “accumulate years and experience and memories” rather than “accumulate wear and tear and damage”.
That’s called “growing wise” :-P
gjm’s interpretation is what I was going for. Chronological age only! (Warning: link to TVTropes) I wasn’t sure how to keep the same form and still have it flow nicely.
Perhaps Calien takes “grow old” to mean “accumulate years and experience and memories” rather than “accumulate wear and tear and damage”.
That’s called “growing wise” :-P
gjm’s interpretation is what I was going for. Chronological age only! (Warning: link to TVTropes) I wasn’t sure how to keep the same form and still have it flow nicely.