[Behind them, Yamanbagiri has managed to forcibly drag himself from under the warrior that's still trying to grasp at him, slashing through them with a swing of his sword. The creature disperses to some extent, only to reform a few feet away -- it does mean Yamanbagiri is free join Chu Wenshan where he's fending off the incoming warriors.

He's a little paler after the scuffle, though that had been almost silent, but he's got his sword up and slashes at anything that comes near.]

Don't go out too far. I don't think they can be lured from the gate completely.