In the end, they had no other choice but to cluster together, huddling in the corner from afar.
Of course, these guards admitted that such actions made them appear terribly afraid of death and displayed a great deal of cowardice.
But so what? The creature they were confronting was an unparalleled monstrous force.
Anyone who sought death in this battle that wasn't theirs to begin with would undoubtedly be seen as a complete lunatic.
This was a fight carried out by these knights; it had no relevance to these guards.
So the only option for them was to stand by from a safe distance and watch the events unfold.
There was nothing cunning or wise about ensuring one's safety while witnessing the scene before them.
Besides, there was no alliance whatsoever between them and the knights.
It merely seemed like there was no conflict between the two sides, but that was only on the surface.
