Talk:WX-78/@comment-24.115.10.107-20130915003640/@comment-20738717-20130917215120

Sadly it's a bug that Klei is aware of but doesn't intend to fix. Per their forums:

"The final plan for caves is to have death work as it does in the upper world. We haven't put dev time into this bug because it won't be an issue once cave death works properly. "