I had always assumed that the fair-skinned, towering young man was Grandpa Lance's grandson. However, in a twist of fate, it was Grandpa Lance himself who had embarked on a miraculous second youth.
Before his departure from the esteemed Bronze Guild, Grandpa Lance, despite his venerable age, would often regale us with tales of his unique potion-mixing talents, boldly claiming that he might just live a second life through his alchemical concoctions.
True to his words, the old sage did indeed rejuvenate, transforming into someone much younger than any of us could have anticipated.