Though the second star was safe and the process of death was complete to bring her back in a nick of time to send her soul back to the land of the living where Penelope's body was, had only opened a can of worms as the shield he had placed on him had been dropped where any and every death reaper could see him.
It wasn't the lower reapers but Lucas knew that once he had contacted Basilia, the Grims would have got the information about where he was. Returning back to the land of the living from the place of nowhere which was in between the living and the dead, he now heard the howls of hellhounds coming closer and closer as if they had smelled him and couldn't wait to drag him back to their Grim reapers.
