Although at that time the players were all dressed in cloth robes, wielding some wooden spears and the like, and were only level one.
But remember, thousands of players with high morale, fearless of death, could block many enemies with their own flesh.
So now they can still hold, almost certainly because the enemy didn't expect the Count to retreat so decisively.
Retreating too decisively made them fear that the Count might not engage in a prolonged battle with them at all, simply retreating all the way.
So they might directly bring some small mobile units, intending to stall the Count's actions.
As they approached the town.
From afar, Kana saw the large swarm of huge bats circling the entrance to the town.
Flapping their wings in the sky above the town, adding a layer of gloom to the entire town.
Soon after, they saw some agile Ghouls, bypassing the edge of the town, trying to circle around and ambush those who were retreating.