Nago was shot, and became a demon consumed by his hatred. I was shot, and it stole away my strength as it poisoned me.

[The bullets didn't quite kill the gods, exactly, so much as make them suffer until their own thrashing killed them off or the Forest Spirit claimed them.]

It is the worst of human kind, but it is not as rare as you think. It is their selfishness, their manipulation, and their change that brings nothing but destruction.