It could be that it was the "real one" but he wasn't lucid in the dream.
Normal dreams contains a lot of action if you would join me in a dream were I'm not lucid and I wont remember the next day it wouldn't mean that this dream wouldn't be spectacular right?
Normal dreams contains a lot of action if you would join me in a dream were I'm not lucid and I wont remember the next day it wouldn't mean that this dream wouldn't be spectacular right?