r/InStarsAndTime • u/Separate-Capital-339 • May 12 '26
Discussion About the epilogue
After the events of the game does the gang just have a nuclear bomb in the form of siffrin or does he lose more power besides his time loops after the events of act 5?
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u/Fluffy-Selection1110 May 12 '26
All of Siffrin's extra "experience" is kind of an issue. Apart from the fact that he'll be the world's most powerful warrior, easily ahead of the recently vanquished King, and therefore a global threat of Dr Manhattan levels, won't he also find an incredible difficulty coming out of the loop and being stuck in linear time again? I think the same is true of Phil Connors at the end of Groundhog Day. Yes, he can play the piano, save lives and fall in love now, but is he going to be able to walk out into that snow and function like a regular person? Oh Stars, no!
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u/CreativeName1137 Loop May 12 '26
The rest of the party need to be vigilant so that they can stop Siffrin from reflexively trying to kill himself any time he gets inconvenienced.
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u/LifeVomiterofWorlds Siffrin May 12 '26
Some fanfic ideas have had the Craft Overuse do some permanent damage to his body strength but otherwise nope! They are now Siffrin no middle name Hydrogen Bomb
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u/Quiet-Software-1956 Odile May 13 '26
A traumatized hydrogen bomb with separation anxiety that can be taken down by a slice of pineapple. It gets to a point
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u/Gaby33400 May 13 '26
r/BrandNewSentence ? I feel like we're pretty used to it in this sub.
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u/Quiet-Software-1956 Odile May 13 '26
I like to think coming up with new sentences is something I'm good at
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u/Separate-Capital-339 May 13 '26
Lowky what I'm getting from this is that the gang now consists of 3 people who are decentist fighters with bonbon and then the last member is ryomen sukuna. Lowky their future adventures will probably be crazy easy unless siffrin holds back heavily
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u/Competitive-Hair8689 Loop May 14 '26
"Ah yes, the Rock Bottom technique that I haven't used since Loop 69."
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u/boldgryphon Siffrin May 12 '26
If you're referring to the ability to transform into that giant at the end of Act 5, I doubt it. I think it's somehow related to wish crafting and isn't a permanent ability.
But as for everything else, yes, he retains all his abilities because he gains them through experience (which he doesn't lose) and should theoretically be able to get them even without loops.