In general, the legitimacy of the Starry Territories was not particularly considered within the Layer Abyss.
The advent of Narrative-level civilizations had, to some extent, shattered the dark age of the Gods' era, when civilizations wantonly looted and attacked each other.
Businesspeople were well aware that when a new blue ocean industry market emerged, lacking departmental regulation, everyone scrambled for territory barbarically until operations stabilized and the fervor decreased, only then realizing the need for organizational order.
During the Gods' era, Narrative-level civilizations were just beginning. The Beyond-Abyss Battleground had not only not fallen but was also demanding resources and population from Within the Abyss. In such a background, various civilizations did not feel anxious due to the invasion of the Destroyer, but rather fought over the limited shares within the finite cosmos.