: Because if he was alive, then the scripting would
: obviously have said "He's yours till he creates
: the illusion of being dead, but actually
: survives," or "He's yours till he dies but
: that's okay because he's just a remote-controlled
: simulacrum," right?
Uh, most CTRL's like that are simply called something like "Regain control of Deceiver," or "Give player control" or something. The fact that extra information was included, a rare practise in itself, and that this information, written by a Bungie mythmaker, specifically says that the Deceiver is dead, should mean something.
-Ares
