He did survive, but not thanks to me. Powerful Steemit aristocrats have begun worrying if killing off professional content creators that has been here for three years, like myself, might be a bit bad for the image of Steemit. People on the outside consider this place a gangster haven, and sometimes it is hard arguing against that. But the Bidbottophant survived - he will be in a wheelchair for the rest of his life, he lost and eye and can only eat through a straw but he survived. I am making some updates to the drawings.