User blog comment:Xilinoc/Ch. 610 - Mausoleum of Skulls/@comment-25897574-20141220034850/@comment-5398287-20141221003824

He underwent the proper ceremony for getting a letter (drinking Yhwach's blood) so I doubt it was just for show. Would be kinda funny if Yhwach was just trolling him, though.

@Vinny: "You get to die with your eyes open. Isn't that what you've always wanted?"