How could they help with this?
Li Changshou had thought of several methods.
Take those "complete cycle" stories he had given Empress Nuwa as an example: if the protagonist of a hot-blooded manga leaped out, hoisted up that dispirited, sorrowful, despairing Incarnation of Sorrow, and shouted, "Someone cares about you!"...
Maybe...
No, there was no need to doubt it. The result would definitely be that fellow getting directly assimilated by Houtu's Incarnation of Sorrow!
This sorrowful personality likewise possessed Houtu's Dao realm. Though he did not know her exact combat strength, judging by her state, she had no way of fighting anyone. She was even the sort who would not resist if she were killed...
Yet her Dao realm, the Dao rhythm she radiated, was absolutely at the level of a great power!
Supported by such a Dao realm, the Incarnation of Sorrow could make living beings feel an intense resonance of grief at every moment, comparable to an incomparably powerful divine ability that directly attacked the mind!
Most troublesome of all, no one could determine what effect harming the Incarnation of Sorrow would have on the Six Paths Reincarnation Disk or Houtu herself...
Through this contact, Li Changshou had not gained nothing.
The personality known as Houtu's Sorrow was filled with negative, despairing, idealistic emotions, yet she was not wholly without hope.
From their conversation just now, Li Changshou had actually obtained quite a few useful pieces of information...
First, Little Ai hoped someone could persuade her and free her from endless sorrow.
Second, Little Ai could communicate with living beings and even showed a tendency to be rather talkative.
Third, the Seven Emotions Incarnation had clearly been influenced by Houtu's own personality. She was not simply a "collection of sorrow."
Facing Little Ai was actually the same as