In the midst of sorrow, the townsfolk displayed great resilience. Mothers and fathers, despite their grief, comforted their children, wiping away their tears and speaking words of hope and encouragement.
Blacksmiths and carpenters began mending the walls and barricades with great determination.
The town's spirit, though battered, remained yet to be shattered.
Meanwhile, the mayor as well as the four aged town council members, helped the residents of the town and offered words of solidarity.
They comforted those who had lost loved ones, reminding them that the deceased were in a better place now - in the embrace of Lord Stratford.
As the residents remembered the brave and righteous Magus whom this town was named after, they couldn't help but feel at ease.
They knew that in the dark days to come, the spirit of this Magus would protect them.