Rafel looked around and sized up the situation: Precious few lightning warriors were capable of reaching a metal angel's level of combat capacity. Most were level-7 warriors, more or less.
But because those warriors had their own god, they could be resurrected even if they died in battle. Unless the soldiers were thoroughly killed, they could keep fighting indefinitely.
Saleen went all out with the massacre. It was the first time he had done that purely for the sake of slaughter. There was no other objective.
His wife and kids were all in that interdimensional space and could never return to Myers Mainland. This was apparently the work of someone from the Holy See messing up space, rendering the original teleportation portal useless. If his family used it anyway, the risk would have been too great.