LOST Theories (will have spoliers)

[Requiem]

Originally Posted by Jon Kano Yeah looking forward to that.. Every season we get the backstory of someone important who has been in it a while, yet we know nothing about. Season 2 > Desmond Season 3 > Ben Season 5 > Jacob/MIB Be good to see him arrive on The Black Rock in those chains.

Honestly, I still wonder if he was talking about the chains metaphorically. As in, he just killed Jacob.. so perhaps Richard is no longer immortal. 'Unbound' from his chains, so to speak.