User blog comment:IamJakuhoRaikoben/Chapter 275: The Intoxicated Falcon, Review./@comment-3271746-20120317145624/@comment-3271746-20120317152002

Actually, I'm glad he didn't. I mean, it's going to be weird having two ghost companions for the games (Makarov and Mavis) Also, I think the reason why he did not kill him off is because every protagonist in FT is important. It just won't feel the same if anyone in the guild is missing.