It was he who can decide to go for a new future. And after he realized that fundamental thought, every moment was fundamental and precious. The big brother he had in mind disappeared. Although he loved his brother so much, he always thought he was dominant and selfish.
The change, he always wanted to make was possible through the new groundbreaking different behavior and relationships he built up may do in his further life. For example, the perspective of his brother changed from a pure love to another companion who was surviving the upcoming future like him.
Earning and drawing fame was from now on, just a noise. The precious and fruitful moments in his life were those which gave him feel thriving.
The love he cherished the knowledge he cumulated. And will do in the near future.