The stasis field surrounding the Distar Household kept Frost Soul out, allowing everyone inside the mansion's walls to use magic freely.
That and the hidden Warp Gate of the Distar Household, bringing Ainz and the Professors of the Black Griffon to Derios the moment the alarm resounded, provided the city with reinforcements and medical supplies.
Wounded soldiers and helpless mages entered the Distar Household and left it with their bodies healed, a small arsenal of alchemical tools, and with several spells at their fingertips.
'We can drive the Upyrs back, but how many innocents will die before the battle is over?' Brinja looked at the pillars of smoke rising from all over Derios. 'What about next time? What if Meln sends hundreds of Upyrs instead of a few dozen?'
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Distar Marquisate, Lustria County, city of Lutia.
Hundreds of Upyrs attacked Orpal's birthplace, and the Horseman led the charge.
