He was an immortal.
He\'d thought, as humans had evolved.
He chose not to.
He could prove his Immortality if he had to, as he had a hundred, a thousand times before.
Yeah, he did, so they would leave him alone.
They didn\'t believe him, he didn\'t care, he didn\'t know why he tried.
It was a great conversion stopper.
He had mentioned it casual to people over the past several millennia and especially over the last eight years, since, yeah, since, usually to chuckles, knowing nods and a pat on the arm.
He was an immortal