Board Thread:General Grimm Discussion/@comment-108.228.57.237-20170401031930/@comment-24202104-20170402161830

Not time travel. Not dream. Not illusion. As Vorherrscher states, it's Schrödinger's cat phenomenon (mentioned in E11). Basically, Nick (& Diana) jumped across realities. From the bleak dimension where everyone is dead to the happy one. The staff with the stick allows changing/rewriting destinies, similar to that famous spear. Or, maybe, it is that artifact, and the cloth is a piece of the burial shroud.