Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-5085906-20130627191357/@comment-4913740-20141003031647

Jim Logan wrote: Hideo said Support Buddies are people who can die and not effect the plot of the game(s). If Gray Fox dies well...then that'd break the timeline so he can't be a Support Buddy. True, but perhaps he would be one that doesn't die. Since Mother Base had a sickbay for sick and injured soldiers in Peace Walker, perhaps him suffering too much damage in a mission results in him being placed there for some time?