Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-26211297-20150312183722/@comment-4835804-20150312185250

JinkyTheClinker wrote: Green Ninja wrote: It's really hard to say. So far we've been treating it as canon. And to be honest, the fact that the Orbitons and Glowkies appear after Flamzer reveals the whole thing as a dream is really confusing, and doesn't shed much light on how they ACTUALLY met the alien tribes. Well, we know they met them by finding them right next to them.

All they said was "What?! We don't exist?!". Doesn't confirm they met them for the first time right then and there.