The gods and Buddhas filling the skies in Black Myth were greedy and arrogant beings.
The vast amount of Spiritual Essence coins dropped by the Human-Racial Bag was indeed highly tempting, but not enough to make those renowned gods and Buddhas personally take action.
Based on past practice, they only needed to send out some expendable grunt soldiers to seize those suddenly appearing divine treasures, making them painstakingly plunder the items back to their own territory. Then, by letting a few benefits slip through their fingers—or even none at all—they could claim the precious treasures that granted immortality for themselves and divide the spoils according to their respective circles.
As the saying went, even when beating a dog, one had to consider its owner. Though these Yin Soldiers were merely the lowest-grade expendables, their existence represented the Black Heavenly Court. The deaths of one or two might not matter, but now several hundred had died one after another. That was a blatant slap in the Black Heavenly Court's face and a trampling of the Heavenly Court's dignity!
Therefore, whether out of desire for Spiritual Essence or simply to uphold the Black Heavenly Court's reputation, they needed to respond immediately.
In other words, the Black Heavenly Court had dispatched more troops to suppress them purely because they were in a "beat the little ones and the old ones come running" situation.
And once the soldiers reached a certain scale, Heavenly Generals alone obviously could not lead so many troops. There had to be a commander.
It was just that the Black Heavenly Court's current commander situation was somewhat awkward.
Ever since the monkey's death, Erlang Shen had been so disheartened that he had hidden away somewhere unknown, and they simply could not find him.
Nezha, meanwhile, had been viciously screwed over