Fix tod not getting assigned if ghostized without a client

code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm

@@ -471,6 +471,12 @@ Works together with spawning an observer, noted above.
 
 	mind = null
 
+	// Larva queue: We use the larger of their existing queue time or the new timeofdeath except for facehuggers or lesser drone
+	var/new_tod = (isfacehugger(src) || islesserdrone(src)) ? 1 : ghost.timeofdeath
+
+	// if they died as facehugger or lesser drone, bypass typical TOD checks
+	ghost.bypass_time_of_death_checks = (isfacehugger(src) || islesserdrone(src))
+
 	if(ghost.client)
 		ghost.client.init_verbs()
 		ghost.client.change_view(GLOB.world_view_size) //reset view range to default
@@ -485,13 +491,12 @@ Works together with spawning an observer, noted above.
 		if(ghost.client.player_data)
 			ghost.client.player_data.load_timestat_data()
 
-		// Larva queue: We use the larger of their existing queue time or the new timeofdeath except for facehuggers or lesser drone
-		var/new_tod = (isfacehugger(src) || islesserdrone(src)) ? 1 : ghost.timeofdeath
-
-		// if they died as facehugger or lesser drone, bypass typical TOD checks
-		ghost.bypass_time_of_death_checks = (isfacehugger(src) || islesserdrone(src))
+		ghost.client.player_details.larva_queue_time = max(ghost.client.player_details.larva_queue_time, new_tod)
 
-		ghost.client?.player_details.larva_queue_time = max(ghost.client.player_details.larva_queue_time, new_tod)
+	else if(persistent_ckey)
+		var/datum/player_details/details = GLOB.player_details[persistent_ckey]
+		if(details)
+			details.larva_queue_time = max(ghost.client.player_details.larva_queue_time, new_tod)
 
 	ghost.set_huds_from_prefs()