Returning to the Journey
When the Vogel patriarch moved away from the confrontation site and put away his weapon, the people fighting in the surroundings slowed their pace, noticing that this was a sign of retreat.
Neither side wanted to have a deadly battle with the opponents, who were part of the relevant powers in the province.
All Lothur's enemies wanted was to eliminate this young man, so they did what was necessary while trying to fend off those pesky opponents. But as they realized that they were heading for defeat, having no chance to endanger the life of such a person, they recognized that it was not worth continuing.
Lothur's allies also did not want to take the matter to the point of no return, and at the least sign that the opponents wanted to stop, they also slowed their pace.