That said, time shenanigans confirm he is indeed alive in the future. The question is how?
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I mean it'd kind of make sense to just like
take the explanation we were already given, you know :derp:
Besides, Doc Scratch comes across as one of those people who, when they say they do not lie, are serious about it, even if it doesn't seem to make 100% sense. Like ReV from motk mafia. Besides, when you are omniscient, you don't really need to lie to make people do what you need them to :3