Because there was no choice. Because he didn't want to let go of his resentment, didn't want to let something rest after a lifetime and more had been based on it and yet nothing had truly come out of it. Because he wasn't done with this world yet and because he didn't want to die again or pass on.

"......" He gave him a cold look. That bastard didn't deserve an answer. Should he rot in his own juices while he tried figuring out what was going on. He turned around and started wading into the water.