: Even if there are multiple timelines, the general consensus on how they
: relate to each other has Despair, Rage pt2, and Envy as forks of each
: other. Despair is the root and original version of one timeline, Rage pt1
: visits and then abandons a completely different timeline that ends up too
: much like M2 did, Rage pt2 returns to the Despair timeline and forks it a
: little differently, then Envy steps back just a bit and forks that yet
: again. So most of what happened in Despair is in the past of Rage pt2, and
: that and most of Rage pt2 is also in the past of Envy.
I'm aware of the prevailing fan theory; I'm just proposing an alternative. What do you think of it? Are there any factors that I didn't think of that cause it not to add up?