Sect master Thunderspine of the Blue Silk sect was not a man anyone wanted to be antagonistic toward. As a sect master of such a massive sect, it would be stupid to not stand down now that he had come to stop the crowd.
So, everyone back off.
Alex was grateful to the three who came to defend him. He hadn't really thought about what he would do had they not come.
He sensed something and turned around. The figure of Ninerise appeared behind him in a flash of teleportation aura.
The young man looked at Alex, and then the situation surrounding him. He wanted to speak, but it seemed it wasn't his time to.
More flashes came and the elders realized this wasn't a safe space to be around. "Let's go somewhere else," Thunderspine said, taking Alex elsewhere.
The many people that surrounded them followed as well.