"Try it a few more times... maybe that would work," the Fox shrugged, "I've never tried it that way before."
"Let's not then," Jiang Shu shook his head, "It's too uncertain. If the timing of the magic isn't controlled properly, feigned death could very well turn into real death."
Indeed, there had been instances of feigned death in human history, where some individuals, who had been declared dead after their breathing and pulse ceased, managed to show signs of life again after a period of time - this could be a number of hours, or even days.
There are also those who can control their own breathing, pulse, and heart rate to resemble a near-death state, but they could "resurrect" themselves whenever they wished.
But such individuals were after all a minority. What specifically could happen to the human body in an oxygen-deprived state of feigned death was even unclear to the Fox, and if by chance an innocent passerby died because of a magic trick...
