He had already drawn blood, and even with their simple minds, the ogres instinctively recognized him as the most dangerous opponent on the battlefield.
The three ogres focused their attacks entirely on Zion, refusing to let him draw any closer.
"Zion… are you okay?" Addison called out as she rushed toward him. She quickly scanned the battlefield, relieved that she had reminded the warriors earlier to stay on guard.
Knowing she intended to check on Zion, they coordinated to draw the ogres' attention away from her as they feint attacks, circling, and pressing just enough to keep the monsters occupied.
But even then, they couldn't close the distance. Unlike Zion, they lacked both his agility and his raw strength, so their efforts were mostly distractions. In the end, he remained their main attacker, the one they all relied on.