Although the three guild members kept getting harassed by the endless bombardments from above, their casualties were negligible. After all, there were only a handful of attackers up there. John's strategy was sound, but he was still lacking in manpower.
Since there was nothing they could do, the three guild members charged toward their main target, John, who was still waiting calmly. Seeing John's calmness, some of the more wary players suspected that something was wrong, but they were still getting pushed forward due to the crowd's momentum.
The path that John had retreated to was a long alleyway formed by two walls of rock. John and his gang were waiting at the end of this natural alleyway. The formation of the three guild members was forced into a long line by the terrain. Anyone with a bit of awareness could see that this was a classic chokepoint scenario.
