I find it hilarious that people have taken this as an opportunity to slam competetive Smash.
In other news, poor croc. Like everyone who's ever gotten good playing with friends and thinks they can make it at competitions.
Obviously I want the croc to live, but I feel like this is pretty obviously going in a "fuck you, audience, of course he's gonna die, didn't I fucking warn you?" direction.
Personally, I welcome our new Truck-kun overlords.
A few chapters ago, Melie describes sealing humans in scrolls as being too dangerous because they might come out "brain dead." In other words, I believe that while Venelope was still alive, she probably ended up in a permanent comatose state.