Slaughtering ordinary cultivators was meaningless. At most, it would only add a few Divine Weapons and divine soldiers. They were merely minor gods, hardly worth anything.
Huang Feihu and the others came behind Jiang Ziya and asked in low voices, "Marshal, how should we proceed with our next course of action?"
After Xi Qi's crushing defeat, morale was extremely low. According to conventional military thinking, they should pursue victory and strike while the enemy was down!
Jiang Ziya naturally understood the situation very well, and he had not never considered such a strategy.
However, he was ultimately kindhearted and compassionate. He did not wish for more lives to be lost on the battlefield between the two sides.
To end this Investiture of the Gods Tribulation and fill the vacancies on the Investiture of the Gods, relying on ordinary people was utterly useless. It would only create more sinful karma.
It would also lead to more displacement, broken families, and countless harmful causes and effects.
This would bring tremendous resentment to the entire primordial universe, surely causing another calamity at some point in the future.
Therefore, if they wanted to survive this Investiture of the Gods Tribulation and allow the primordial universe to enjoy peace and prosperity for a longer time, they had to prepare from the very beginning. They could not create so much sinful karma and accumulate so much resentment in this world.
Jiang Ziya believed that after this great battle between the two sides, with so many lives lost, Xi Qi and Ji Fa himself must have been scared out of their wits. If they were given a chance to surrender, they ought to cherish it.
Jiang Ziya explained his thoughts, and Huang Feihu immediately sent someone to Xi Qi to persuade them to surrender.
"Marshal, do we