With the death of Elder Shigu, his other two spiritual pets, the Poisonous Crocodile and Poison Bee, also sustained great damage. Not only did their cultivation regress, but they were also unable to gather spiritual power for a while. This is the downside of the master-servant contract; once signed, spiritual beasts are forever subject to their master. With the master's death, they also meet a dire fate.
Devoid of combat ability, the Poisonous Crocodile and Poison Bee were instantly devoured by swarms of Blazing Fire Ants.
The Mutant Blazing Fire Ants crawled over to the trembling men in green and grey robes, exuding a murderous aura.
