From the moment that the Red-Tongued Devil appeared, the corrosive powers leaking out of its Demon Heart and Evil Qi had been eroding the Mourning Shadow hall disciples' desire to live. Their leaders were no exception, and even Xiao Hu, who could count on the runic defenses of Xinzi's carriage, succumbed to depression.
By piercing the Demon Heart, Xinzi's Divine Guardians made this corrosive power increase tenfold. Mourning Shadow hall disciples threw themselves into the Endless Sea, their leaders mustered the full depth of their cultivation bases, attempting to resist this call for mass suicide. The sea dragon driving Xinzi's carriage was no different, pulling Xiao Hu down alongside it.