Board Thread:News and Announcements/@comment-26864837-20150812012435/@comment-26888821-20150816063659

Technically he would be retreating to his gem on a conscious level if not physically. I am not sure if it is "obvious" he would physically retreat to his gem upon taking too much damage, and we do have one crew member saying he could not for what is it worth. I guess maybe we can bring in Star Trek transporter technobabble and say maybe the gem can "digitize" his body and then reassemble it.